| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.349, 96.483 |
| UTC time | 1967-04-12 05:11:18.630 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 12, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 12, 1967 at 05:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reuleuet (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 26.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.483 and latitude 5.349.
| Location | Bireun |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-04-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Reuleuet | 26.6 km |
| Bireun | 29.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 76.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 129.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 139.8 km |
| Sabang | 142.6 km |
| Langsa | 191.7 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 289.3 km |
| Binjai | 295.4 km |
| Belawan | 300.5 km |
| Sunggal | 308.1 km |
| Medan | 312.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2026-02-11 15:23 UTC
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50.4 km |
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M 4.2
Lhokseumawe
Indonesia · 2026-02-02 22:38 UTC
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66.9 km |
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M 4.2
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 18:50 UTC
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92.4 km |
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M 4.2
Lhokseumawe
Indonesia · 2025-12-30 14:01 UTC
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96.0 km |
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M 4.6
Lhokseumawe
Indonesia · 2025-12-30 13:43 UTC
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86.0 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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69.1 km |
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M 4.5
Bireun
Indonesia · 2025-11-24 17:30 UTC
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55.1 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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71.6 km |
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