| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.4 km |
| Coordinates | 0.032, 97.225 |
| UTC time | 2011-12-22 19:21:20.600 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 22, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 19:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 146.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.225 and latitude 0.032.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 146.5 km |
| Sibolga | 257.2 km |
| Singkil | 258.8 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 272.7 km |
| Tarutung | 293.7 km |
| Pariaman | 330.3 km |
| Bukittinggi | 352.2 km |
| Bandar | 359.8 km |
| Padang | 365.1 km |
| Kabanjahe | 369.4 km |
| Rantauprapat | 370.5 km |
| Berastagi | 379.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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