M6.2 earthquake 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia at Mar 2, 11:56 PM ET, 18 km deep, strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter. 1 people reported feeling it.
Share
| Magnitude | 6.2 mww |
| Time | 3 Mar 2026, 04:56 UTC |
| Location | 2.008°, 96.695° – 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 6.4 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us7000s1ln |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 56 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia | Mar 8, 1:05 AM 223 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 40 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Dec 9, 2:02 AM 312 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 30 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Mar 20, 8:28 AM 210 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 48 km W of Gunungsitoli, Indonesia | Jan 30, 3:47 PM 259 d ago | 40 km | – |
| 4.8 | 96 km W of Gunungsitoli, Indonesia | Nov 27, 12:32 AM 324 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 66 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia | May 28, 9:10 PM 141 d ago | 29 km | – |
| 4.7 | 33 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Jan 12, 7:53 PM 277 d ago | 22 km | – |
| 4.6 | 30 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Jun 7, 9:06 AM 131 d ago | 26 km | – |
| 4.6 | 21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia | May 19, 10:03 PM 150 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 53 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia | Sep 24, 8:58 AM 387 d ago | 27 km | – |
| 4.4 | 78 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia | Aug 26, 7:34 AM 51 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 82 km SSW of Sinabang, Indonesia | May 30, 1:15 AM 140 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 6.2 (mww), strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter. Depth 18 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 6.4 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.2.
More
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.