M2.9 Depth: 20.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Koto XI Tarusan, West Sumatra (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-06-19 10:18:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 10:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Koto XI Tarusan, West Sumatra (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 82 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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