| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.103, 94.262 |
| UTC time | 1941-11-12 06:51:11.790 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 12, 1941 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, November 12, 1941 at 06:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 119.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.262 and latitude 6.103.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1941-11-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 119.1 km |
| Banda Aceh | 134.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 244.7 km |
| Bireun | 288.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 300.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 336.1 km |
| Langsa | 449.3 km |
| Kathu | 493.1 km |
| Wichit | 497.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 498.4 km |
| Phuket | 498.4 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 499.7 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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145.2 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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228.9 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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198.3 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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229.5 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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110.8 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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133.3 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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80.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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72.9 km |
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