15 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, IndonesiaAug 15, 2026, 10:54 AM
Nearby significant earthquake828 km from Lubuklinggau172.53 km deep41 felt reports
Latest Earthquakes in South Sumatra
Live map and archive of seismic activity in South Sumatra, Indonesia.
Updated: 3:28:42 AM
Recent earthquakes that may have affected South Sumatra
South Sumatra, Indonesia Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days2
Past 30 Days-
Past 365 Days-
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
2
4.7
Largest Magnitude
81 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia
Significant
0
2.5
Most Recent19 HR AGO
Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 2Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
2 events
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Common Questions about Earthquakes in South Sumatra
How often does South Sumatra have earthquakes?
Earthquakes in South Sumatra can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.
Have there been significant earthquakes in South Sumatra recently?
Select significant to show recent earthquakes in South Sumatra with a USGS significance score above 600.
What was the largest recent earthquake in South Sumatra?
Look at the largest-event cards and sort the event list by magnitude to spot the strongest recent activity. For older events, use a custom date range to explore the archive.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our wider archive reaches back to 1900. To keep the page responsive, the visible event list is limited to the 2000 best matches for the current filters.
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 03:28 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.