| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.725, 93.958 |
| UTC time | 2001-03-15 00:39:10.920 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 15, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, March 15, 2001 at 00:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 349.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.958 and latitude 8.725.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-03-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 349.4 km |
| Port Blair | 353.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 385.5 km |
| Reuleuet | 467.5 km |
| Kathu | 490.2 km |
| Bireun | 495.5 km |
| Wichit | 496.4 km |
| Phuket | 497.8 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 497.9 km |
| Talat Yai | 498.2 km |
| Kawthaung | 523.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 529.3 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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434.2 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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473.9 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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476.3 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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475.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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394.1 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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423.9 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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298.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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311.6 km |
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