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M4.3 Earthquake near 40 km NNE of Singkil, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-01-17 05:07:27 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
90.8 km
Source
USGS

40 km NNE of Singkil, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On January 17, 2025 at 05:07 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 40 km NNE of Singkil, Indonesia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
f46740cba7df9c1d35132917b6cdf68802231773
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
90.8 km
UTC time
2025-01-17 05:07:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
2.60340, 97.96390

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90.8 km
Intermediate
90.8 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

  • Sinabung Activity reported
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
  • Singkut
    Distance: 93 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
  • Telong, Bur ni
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'617 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Indonesia
  • Sorikmarapi
    Distance: 276 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
  • Malintang
    Distance: 303 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
  • Peuet Sague
    Distance: 316 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'785 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri AirportIndonesia · FSH · WIMI
    37.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-18

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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