M5.2 earthquake 79 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 79 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia at Sep 5, 10:06 AM ET, 85 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.2 mb |
| Time | 5 Sept 2026, 14:06 UTC |
| Location | 1.048°, 98.593° – 79 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia |
| Depth | 84.7 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tejg |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 23 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | Sep 4, 12:24 PM 42 d ago | 122 km | – |
| 5.1 | 96 km ESE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia | Dec 2, 8:16 AM 318 d ago | 50 km | – |
| 4.4 | 33 km E of Sibolga, Indonesia | Jul 26, 8:50 PM 82 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 32 km SSE of Sibolga, Indonesia | Apr 11, 10:14 PM 188 d ago | 108 km | – |
| 4.4 | 82 km ESE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia | Dec 15, 4:06 AM 305 d ago | 41 km | – |
| 4.2 | 8 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | Aug 26, 2:58 AM 52 d ago | 129 km | – |
| 4.2 | 78 km ESE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia | Sep 23, 11:19 PM 388 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.1 | 47 km W of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | Oct 31, 8:24 PM 350 d ago | 106 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 79 km SSW of Sibolga, Indonesia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.2 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 85 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.