New earthquake shakes Indonesia this Saturday

Published at: 15/08/2026 11:37 AM

A new earthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook the coast of Indonesia, with its epicenter located 7 kilometers from the city of Pematangsiantar, in the province of North Sumatra.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey report, the new movement had a depth of 183.2 kilometers. For now, there are no reports of possible victims or significant material damage, the international news portal RT said.

Mazo News Team