| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.652, 94.161 |
| UTC time | 1931-08-08 04:07:02.110 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 8, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 8, 1931 at 04:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 234.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.161 and latitude 7.652.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-08-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 234.1 km |
| Banda Aceh | 268.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 358.6 km |
| Bireun | 391.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 430.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 447.0 km |
| Kathu | 461.1 km |
| Wichit | 466.7 km |
| Phuket | 468.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 468.3 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 468.7 km |
| Port Blair | 473.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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312.9 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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360.2 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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356.4 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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361.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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273.1 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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302.6 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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181.5 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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192.9 km |
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