| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.3 km |
| Coordinates | 0.307, 97.663 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-17 13:43:54.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 17, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, April 17, 2005 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.663 and latitude 0.307.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 109.4 km |
| Sibolga | 202.3 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 215.2 km |
| Singkil | 220.9 km |
| Tarutung | 239.1 km |
| Pariaman | 292.3 km |
| Bandar | 302.6 km |
| Bukittinggi | 309.1 km |
| Rantauprapat | 313.3 km |
| Kabanjahe | 324.3 km |
| Padang | 330.6 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 334.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2026-04-19 00:01 UTC
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127.6 km |
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M 5.7
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2026-04-18 20:06 UTC
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116.8 km |
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M 4.9
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2026-01-30 20:47 UTC
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129.7 km |
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M 4.2
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2026-01-30 20:29 UTC
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133.7 km |
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M 4.8
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:32 UTC
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147.2 km |
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M 4.0
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-10-06 00:41 UTC
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116.5 km |
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M 4.9
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:08 UTC
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149.1 km |
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M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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155.7 km |
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