| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.073, 97.150 |
| UTC time | 1957-03-11 12:09:18.400 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 11, 1957 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 11, 1957 at 12:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singkil (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 74.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.150 and latitude 2.073.
| Location | Singkil |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1957-03-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Singkil | 74.9 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 101.4 km |
| Sibolga | 185.2 km |
| Kabanjahe | 187.9 km |
| Berastagi | 196.0 km |
| Tarutung | 202.1 km |
| Binjai | 225.7 km |
| Sunggal | 233.5 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 235.1 km |
| Medan | 238.1 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 248.4 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 253.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
Singkil
Indonesia · 2026-03-03 05:59 UTC
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46.3 km |
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M 4.2
Singkil
Indonesia · 2025-09-17 21:06 UTC
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11.2 km |
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M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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49.3 km |
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