Earthquake details

Thursday, June 24, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, June 24, 1976 at 05:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 87.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.387 and latitude 3.400.

Magnitude	5.5
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	3.400, 96.387
UTC time	1976-06-24 05:59:33.300

Location	Meulaboh
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1976-06-24

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Meulaboh	87.7 km
Singkil	199.0 km
Reuleuet	202.6 km
Bireun	203.7 km
Langsa	212.1 km
Lhokseumawe	215.5 km
Binjai	234.2 km
Kabanjahe	236.2 km
Berastagi	236.9 km
Sunggal	248.3 km
Medan	254.1 km
Labuhan Deli	255.2 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3

Medan

Indonesia · 2026-06-27 04:01 UTC

87.2 km

M 4.6

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2026-06-07 13:06 UTC

89.9 km

M 4.7

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2026-01-13 00:53 UTC

90.9 km

M 4.6

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2026-01-09 00:54 UTC

64.2 km

M 5.2

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2025-12-09 07:02 UTC

97.9 km

M 4.4

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:49 UTC

95.8 km

M 4.4

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:27 UTC

88.5 km

M 4.4

Meulaboh

Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:16 UTC

87.4 km

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