| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.2 km |
| Coordinates | 7.639, 93.918 |
| UTC time | 1966-06-09 00:12:10.120 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 9, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, June 9, 1966 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 248.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.918 and latitude 7.639.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-06-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 248.6 km |
| Banda Aceh | 281.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 375.7 km |
| Bireun | 410.2 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 450.3 km |
| Meulaboh | 459.5 km |
| Port Blair | 466.4 km |
| Kathu | 488.0 km |
| Wichit | 493.5 km |
| Phuket | 494.9 km |
| Talat Yai | 495.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 495.5 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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318.6 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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374.8 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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365.6 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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376.3 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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280.4 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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307.5 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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195.1 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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204.8 km |
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