| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.8 km |
| Coordinates | 1.654, 97.070 |
| UTC time | 2006-04-12 14:39:04.120 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 12, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at 14:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 72.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.070 and latitude 1.654.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-04-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 72.9 km |
| Singkil | 106.6 km |
| Sibolga | 190.6 km |
| Tarutung | 214.7 km |
| Kabanjahe | 225.6 km |
| Berastagi | 234.6 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 246.9 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 265.6 km |
| Binjai | 267.8 km |
| Sunggal | 274.4 km |
| Medan | 278.7 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 284.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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47.1 km |
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M 4.9
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M 4.2
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Indonesia · 2026-01-30 20:29 UTC
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M 4.8
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Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:32 UTC
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M 4.0
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:08 UTC
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M 4.1
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Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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28.8 km |
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