2.8

Earthquake Details: 21 km from Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Sep 1, 2026, 00:49:29

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 21 km from Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia on Sep 1, 2026 at 00:49:29. 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
Significance0
Latitude1.8500
Longitude99.0600
Event IDemsc:20260901_0000006
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 00:56:42 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time
Sep 1, 2026, 07:49:29 GMT+7
UTC
Sep 1, 2026, 00:49:29 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus

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

Nearby major cities

Tarutung
21 km NW
Sibolga
33 km W
Padangsidimpuan
57 km SE
Bandar
80 km E
Nearby event sequence · 11
M2.8northern Sumatra, IndonesiaBeforeM2.8northern Sumatra, IndonesiaBeforeM3.0northern Sumatra, IndonesiaBeforeM2.8northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM3.1northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM2.5northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM3.4northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM2.8southern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM5.125 km W of Padangsidimpuan, IndonesiaAfterM4.2northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfterM2.6northern Sumatra, IndonesiaAfter

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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: Sep 1, 2026, 00:56 UTC.

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