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9 Aug 2026, 15:15 UTC · Aug 9, 11:15 AM ET

M5.2 earthquake 201 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 201 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia at Aug 9, 11:15 AM ET, 35 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.2 mww
Time9 Aug 2026, 15:15 UTC
Location-5.805°, 102.851° – 201 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia
Depth35.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000tjfj
Within 100 km

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About this earthquake

How strong was the 201 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 5.2 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 35 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 M5.0.

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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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M5.2 earthquake 201 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia