| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.521, 90.299 |
| UTC time | 2012-04-11 09:51:40.140 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the west coast of northern Sumatra on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 09:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh, about 652.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.299 and latitude 2.521.
| Location | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Country | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 652.3 km |
| Sabang | 671.4 km |
| Meulaboh | 672.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 729.2 km |
| Bireun | 771.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 816.5 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 825.3 km |
| Singkil | 833.4 km |
| Langsa | 879.2 km |
| Kabanjahe | 913.1 km |
| Berastagi | 915.8 km |
| Binjai | 917.9 km |
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