Indonesia · Sumatra Barat

M4.1 Earthquake near Koto XI Tarusan, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-22 02:40:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
70.0 km
Source
EMSC

Sumatra Barat · Koto XI Tarusan

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Koto XI Tarusan, Sumatra Barat (Indonesia) on January 22, 2026 at 02:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
cbd107adf79c9d47b0ff77d0fda61f923cae385a
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-22 02:40:03 UTC
Local time
—
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.18000, 100.30000
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
70 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jan 22, 2026, 2:41 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

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    34.4 kmStraight-line distance
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    43.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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Sumatra Barat

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 50 Catalogue entries

Of 49 other entries for this area and period, 10 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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