Category Indonesia

Magnitude 5.6 Earthquake at Depth 70 km Strikes Northern Sumatra, Indonesia on 3rd October 2026

Event Overview A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia on 3rd October 2026 at 23:37 UTC, according to data from the European‑Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The quake occurred at a depth of 70 km, placing it within the intermediate‑depth…