M6.2 shallow earthquake — 62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia

Date/Time (UTC): Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:56:46 GMT

Magnitude: 6.2 — strong — major damage across large areas

Depth: 18 km (shallow)

Coordinates: 2.0420°N, 96.7387°E

Data source: US Geological Survey (USGS) — Global

Shallow earthquakes (less than 30km deep) are typically felt more strongly at the surface and cause greater damage than deeper events of the same magnitude.

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