| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.010, 98.041 |
| UTC time | 2000-01-06 00:56:17.590 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 6, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 6, 2000 at 00:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singkil (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 41.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.041 and latitude 2.010.
| Location | Singkil |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Singkil | 41.8 km |
| Sibolga | 87.7 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 93.3 km |
| Tarutung | 102.8 km |
| Kabanjahe | 131.3 km |
| Berastagi | 141.8 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 153.9 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 155.7 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 175.9 km |
| Binjai | 183.8 km |
| Sunggal | 185.7 km |
| Medan | 188.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
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Indonesia · 2026-03-03 05:59 UTC
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112.4 km |
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M 4.2
Singkil
Indonesia · 2025-09-17 21:06 UTC
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110.5 km |
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M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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87.9 km |
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