| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.715, 95.893 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-21 14:07:48.290 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 14:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 161.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.893 and latitude 2.715.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 161.2 km |
| Singkil | 216.1 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 248.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 281.8 km |
| Bireun | 291.1 km |
| Kabanjahe | 292.0 km |
| Berastagi | 295.7 km |
| Langsa | 302.1 km |
| Binjai | 304.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 307.9 km |
| Sunggal | 317.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 320.7 km |
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