> moderate and shallow mw 5.6 Earthquake in Sumatera Utara, Indonesia

04/18/2026 - Earthquake in Sumatera Utara, Indonesia

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 18, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
Magnitude mw 5.6
Latitude 1.30 °N
Longitude 97.29 °E
Depth 37.2 km
Last Update 2026-04-18
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