| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.458, 98.000 |
| UTC time | 2006-12-19 12:48:16.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 19, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 12:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singkil (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 30.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.000 and latitude 2.458.
| Location | Singkil |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-12-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Singkil | 30.2 km |
| Kabanjahe | 89.9 km |
| Berastagi | 99.6 km |
| Sibolga | 118.1 km |
| Tarutung | 118.2 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 131.3 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 137.0 km |
| Binjai | 138.1 km |
| Sunggal | 142.0 km |
| Medan | 145.5 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 149.5 km |
| Tebingtinggi | 161.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.0
Singkil
Indonesia · 2026-03-03 05:59 UTC
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94.5 km |
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M 4.2
Singkil
Indonesia · 2025-09-17 21:06 UTC
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113.7 km |
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M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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115.4 km |
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