| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.8 km |
| Coordinates | 8.571, 93.691 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-06 02:52:41.960 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 02:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 348.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.691 and latitude 8.571.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 348.3 km |
| Port Blair | 359.8 km |
| Banda Aceh | 382.9 km |
| Reuleuet | 470.6 km |
| Bireun | 501.2 km |
| Kathu | 516.6 km |
| Wichit | 522.7 km |
| Phuket | 524.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 524.3 km |
| Talat Yai | 524.4 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 537.3 km |
| Kawthaung | 556.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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425.0 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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474.0 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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470.5 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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475.7 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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386.3 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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414.0 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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295.9 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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307.4 km |
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