Strong earthquake shakes near Pematangsiantar, Indonesia

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake was reported 7 km NNW of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The earthquake occured Saturday 15th August 2026 12:54 GMT and struck at a depth of 183 kilometers.
It is likely this strong earthquake has caused damage over a small region.

Indonesia earthquake location