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M2.9 Depth: 124.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-05 07:39:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 07:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 124 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
124.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 07:39:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
0.55000, 99.72000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 124 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 124 km
Intermediate
124 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 60 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia
  • Marapi
    Distance: 133 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'885 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Talang
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'575 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia

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