| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.2 km |
| Coordinates | 1.966, 96.941 |
| UTC time | 2005-03-28 20:06:56.140 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 28, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 28, 2005 at 20:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singkil (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 100.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.941 and latitude 1.966.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Singkil | 100.8 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 106.3 km |
| Sibolga | 206.3 km |
| Kabanjahe | 213.6 km |
| Berastagi | 221.6 km |
| Tarutung | 225.3 km |
| Binjai | 250.1 km |
| Sunggal | 258.4 km |
| Meulaboh | 258.8 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 261.2 km |
| Medan | 263.1 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 267.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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M 4.0
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M 4.9
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M 4.1
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54.4 km |
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