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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes 7 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes 7 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
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Magnitude6.9
Location7 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
Depth183.226 km
Time (UTC)Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:54:52 GMT
Coordinates3.018, 99.038
Felt reports10
PAGER alertGREEN

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck 7 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:54:52 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 183.226 kilometers, near 3.02, 99.04.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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