A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, with a depth of 86 km as reported by GFZ.
On Tuesday, a significant seismic event occurred as a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). The earthquake registered at a depth of 86 kilometers (approximately 53.44 miles), raising concerns given the region’s seismic activity and history of earthquakes.
The earthquake of magnitude 5.6 in Northern Sumatra serves as a reminder of the seismic risks faced by the region. With a depth of 86 kilometers, the quake’s impact will be monitored by seismological agencies to assess potential aftershocks and implications for local communities.
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