Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
M2.5 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA on March 4, 2026 at 09:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
c36d5ede49752df5577e851b40c7ce5f39a109ce
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-04 09:14:38 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.73000,
100.17000
Temperature
28.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Minangkabau International Airport13.8 kmStraight-line distance
Indonesia · PDG · WIEE - Tabing Airport25.9 kmStraight-line distanceIndonesia
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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