| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.6 km |
| Coordinates | 3.212, 95.842 |
| UTC time | 1971-02-25 22:14:19.070 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 25, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, February 25, 1971 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 108.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.842 and latitude 3.212.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-02-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 108.5 km |
| Reuleuet | 228.5 km |
| Singkil | 239.6 km |
| Bireun | 241.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 262.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 265.4 km |
| Langsa | 274.5 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 291.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 294.7 km |
| Berastagi | 296.4 km |
| Binjai | 296.9 km |
| Sabang | 303.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-02-25 03:18 UTC
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156.3 km |
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M 4.7
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-02-12 13:14 UTC
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110.5 km |
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M 4.2
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2026-02-11 15:23 UTC
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200.7 km |
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M 4.2
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 18:50 UTC
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156.4 km |
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M 4.6
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-09 00:54 UTC
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55.3 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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196.1 km |
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M 4.5
Bireun
Indonesia · 2025-11-24 17:30 UTC
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203.9 km |
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M 4.9
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2025-11-01 21:00 UTC
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79.4 km |
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