M2.5 Depth: 159.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Saipar Dolok Hole (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 16:08:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Saipar Dolok Hole (Indonesia) on August 7, 2026 at 16:08 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 159 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

159.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-07 16:08:06 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Saipar Dolok Hole

County

South Tapanuli

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.88000, 99.46000

Temperature

21.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

159 km

159 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

Sorikmarapi

Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'145 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Indonesia
Malintang

Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'988 m ·Indonesia
Singkut

Distance: 184 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 2'181 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Indonesia
Sinabung

Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'460 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
Talakmau

Distance: 209 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'911 m ·Indonesia
Tandikat-Singgalang

Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'879 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Indonesia

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