Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA
M3.7 Earthquake near SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA on August 30, 2026 at 16:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
c59df4841d91b5c3e22cf116179351201f9a441d
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-30 16:22:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.51000,
104.56000
Temperature
26.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 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
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Krakatau Activity reported
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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