M 6.2 - 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia

Name: M 6.2 - 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia
Start: 2026-03-03T04:56:46+00:00
Location: 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia

March 3, 2026 at 04:56:46 UTC

Depth: 18.00 km (Shallow)

M 6.2

Strong

Green

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	6.2 mww
Depth	18.00 km (Shallow)
Location	2.0420N, 96.7387E
Community Intensity	II (Weak)
Mercalli Intensity	VI (Strong)
Felt Reports (DYFI)	1 people
Alert Level (PAGER)	Green — No fatalities or damage expected
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	592 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
USGS Event Page	View on USGS →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 6.2 mean?

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake is classified as "Strong". Strong earthquakes can cause severe damage in areas several tens of miles across.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 18.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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