| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.941, 95.006 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-12 05:30:35.380 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 12, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, October 12, 2006 at 05:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.006 and latitude 4.941.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 76.1 km |
| Sabang | 111.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 144.9 km |
| Meulaboh | 152.8 km |
| Bireun | 190.2 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 239.3 km |
| Langsa | 332.8 km |
| Binjai | 414.1 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 419.6 km |
| Singkil | 427.5 km |
| Belawan | 428.3 km |
| Sunggal | 428.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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108.9 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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46.2 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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107.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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42.9 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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35.5 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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144.1 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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128.1 km |
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