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20 May 2026, 02:03 UTC · May 19, 10:03 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia at May 19, 10:03 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time20 May 2026, 02:03 UTC
Location2.354°, 96.235° – 21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000syw5
Within 100 km

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6.454 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia · PAGER greenNov 26, 11:56 PM
324 d ago		17 km7 reports
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228 d ago		18 km1 report
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223 d ago		10 km–
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312 d ago		10 km–
4.930 km SW of Sinabang, IndonesiaMar 20, 8:28 AM
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4.766 km SE of Sinabang, IndonesiaMay 28, 9:10 PM
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4.733 km WNW of Sinabang, IndonesiaJan 12, 7:53 PM
277 d ago		22 km–
4.630 km WNW of Sinabang, IndonesiaJun 7, 9:06 AM
131 d ago		26 km–
4.699 km WNW of Sinabang, IndonesiaNov 20, 4:11 PM
330 d ago		30 km–
4.585 km NW of Sinabang, IndonesiaSep 4, 11:37 PM
42 d ago		36 km–
4.553 km SSE of Sinabang, IndonesiaSep 24, 8:58 AM
387 d ago		27 km–
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42 d ago		35 km–
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About this earthquake

How strong was the 21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.7.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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