| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.908, 95.592 |
| UTC time | 2005-02-26 12:56:52.620 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 26, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 26, 2005 at 12:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 149.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.592 and latitude 2.908.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2005-02-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 149.9 km |
| Singkil | 253.8 km |
| Reuleuet | 268.2 km |
| Bireun | 283.6 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 288.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 294.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 306.5 km |
| Langsa | 316.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 323.0 km |
| Berastagi | 325.8 km |
| Binjai | 330.7 km |
| Sabang | 333.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-02-25 03:18 UTC
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187.5 km |
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M 4.7
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-02-12 13:14 UTC
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142.1 km |
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M 4.2
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2026-02-11 15:23 UTC
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240.5 km |
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M 4.2
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 18:50 UTC
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198.2 km |
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M 4.6
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-09 00:54 UTC
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94.9 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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233.4 km |
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M 4.5
Bireun
Indonesia · 2025-11-24 17:30 UTC
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246.6 km |
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M 4.9
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2025-11-01 21:00 UTC
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117.3 km |
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