| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.243, 90.414 |
| UTC time | 2011-01-07 03:09:58.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 7, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the west coast of northern Sumatra on Friday, January 7, 2011 at 03:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh, about 564.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.414 and latitude 4.243.
| Location | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Country | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 564.4 km |
| Sabang | 573.7 km |
| Meulaboh | 634.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 660.1 km |
| Bireun | 705.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 754.6 km |
| Langsa | 838.9 km |
| Singkil | 848.0 km |
| Port Blair | 865.4 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 865.4 km |
| Binjai | 899.2 km |
| Kabanjahe | 906.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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M 4.2
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Unknown · 2013-07-30 17:35 UTC
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M 4.4
North Indian Ocean
Unknown · 2012-12-15 21:17 UTC
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M 4.9
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
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M 4.3
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2012-08-18 00:07 UTC
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M 4.6
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2012-08-16 17:18 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2012-04-14 10:08 UTC
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