QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000tkyk
USGS us6000tkyk
15 Aug 2026, 11:54
9 km WNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.9 mww earthquake at 175 km depth.
Published location
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2.986300, 98.985300
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Event ID
us6000tkyk
Coordinates
2.9863, 98.9853
Network
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Significance
751