| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 99.8 km |
| Coordinates | 7.120, 94.303 |
| UTC time | 1983-12-30 07:59:57.790 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 30, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 30, 1983 at 07:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 177.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.303 and latitude 7.120.
| Location | Sabang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-12-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 177.0 km |
| Banda Aceh | 209.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 304.8 km |
| Bireun | 340.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 382.0 km |
| Meulaboh | 388.0 km |
| Kathu | 453.6 km |
| Wichit | 458.6 km |
| Phuket | 460.0 km |
| Talat Yai | 460.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 460.9 km |
| Langsa | 501.9 km |
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