| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.322, 94.774 |
| UTC time | 2001-08-12 12:06:09.120 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 12, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, August 12, 2001 at 12:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.774 and latitude 6.322.
| Location | Sabang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-08-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 76.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 106.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 207.6 km |
| Bireun | 247.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 285.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 292.3 km |
| Langsa | 409.7 km |
| Kathu | 431.4 km |
| Wichit | 435.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 436.7 km |
| Phuket | 436.7 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 438.0 km |
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