M4.1 Depth: 70.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-01-22 02:40:03 UTC Local time:

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 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

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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 (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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