M3.7
Depth:
226.0 km
M3.7 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
On August 27, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 226 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.
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Depth profile
Intermediate
226 km
226 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
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57
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