2.8

Earthquake Details: 33 km from Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia

8/11/2026, 5:15:10 AM

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 33 km from Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia on 8/11/2026 at 5:15:10 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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IndonesiaNorth SumatraTarutung (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-10 km
Significance
Latitude1.8000
Longitude99.1700
Event IDemsc:20260811_0000067
Magnitude2.8
Updated:8/11/2026, 5:21:43 AM

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Time & depth

Local time
8/11/2026, 12:15:10 PM GMT+7
UTC
8/11/2026, 5:15:10 AM UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Tarutung
33 km NW
Sibolga
44 km W
Padangsidempuan
48 km S
Bandar
70 km NE
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.3103 km WSW of Gunungsitoli, IndonesiaAfterM2.9northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM6.915 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, IndonesiaAfterM2.7southern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM2.7northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM3.1northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM3.7Kep. Mentawai Region, IndonesiaAfterM3.3southern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM2.7northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM3.0off the west coast of northern SumatraAfterM2.8northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM4.1Simeulue, IndonesiaAfter

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 11, 2026, 05:21 AM UTC.

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