Earthquake · Indonesia
M6.5 earthquake near Teluknaga, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 121 km NNE of Teluknaga, Indonesia on 11 September 2026 at 21:23 UTC, at a depth of 372 km.
- Magnitude
- 6.5 mww
- When
- 11 September 2026, 21:23 UTC
- Depth
- 372 km
- Location
- 5.03° S, 106.87° E
- Strongest shaking (estimated)
- Intensity III (weak)
- Felt reports
- 21 people told USGS they felt it
- USGS PAGER alert
- Green
- Source
- USGS event page
What it means
A magnitude 6.5 is a strong earthquake; there are about 130 a year worldwide, and they can cause damage in populated areas near the epicentre. At 372 km deep it was a deep earthquake, which is often felt only lightly at the surface even when it is large.
The magnitude may be revised as more data comes in. Read Earthquake magnitude explained for what the numbers mean.
Aftershocks
No earthquakes of magnitude 4 or more within 150 km since.
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