| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.9 km |
| Coordinates | 8.224, 94.112 |
| UTC time | 1991-07-18 09:50:36.770 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 18, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, July 18, 1991 at 09:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 291.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.112 and latitude 8.224.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-07-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 291.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 327.7 km |
| Port Blair | 411.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 411.9 km |
| Bireun | 441.6 km |
| Kathu | 466.5 km |
| Wichit | 472.5 km |
| Phuket | 473.9 km |
| Talat Yai | 474.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 474.2 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 477.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 505.9 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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376.2 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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417.0 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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418.1 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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418.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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336.0 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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366.1 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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240.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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253.5 km |
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