| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.031, 97.271 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-24 12:04:14.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 24, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 12:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 47.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.271 and latitude 1.031.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 47.8 km |
| Singkil | 151.2 km |
| Sibolga | 185.7 km |
| Tarutung | 218.0 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 226.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 267.3 km |
| Berastagi | 277.4 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 293.4 km |
| Bandar | 298.3 km |
| Rantauprapat | 309.0 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 313.9 km |
| Binjai | 316.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
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39.1 km |
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M 5.7
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Indonesia · 2026-04-18 20:06 UTC
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25.7 km |
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2026-01-30 20:47 UTC
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39.1 km |
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M 4.2
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Indonesia · 2026-01-30 20:29 UTC
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43.3 km |
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M 4.8
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Indonesia · 2025-11-27 05:32 UTC
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63.7 km |
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M 4.0
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Indonesia · 2025-10-06 00:41 UTC
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31.4 km |
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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
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
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71.0 km |
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