| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.3 km |
| Coordinates | 4.601, 90.780 |
| UTC time | 2012-04-11 13:15:30.070 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the west coast of northern Sumatra on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 13:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh, about 515.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 90.780 and latitude 4.601.
| 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 | 515.6 km |
| Sabang | 522.9 km |
| Meulaboh | 595.6 km |
| Reuleuet | 614.2 km |
| Bireun | 660.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 709.5 km |
| Langsa | 797.8 km |
| Port Blair | 815.7 km |
| Singkil | 820.2 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 844.4 km |
| Binjai | 862.8 km |
| Berastagi | 872.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.7
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2013-11-16 10:26 UTC
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M 4.2
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2013-07-30 17:35 UTC
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M 4.3
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2012-08-18 00:07 UTC
64.0 km
M 4.6
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2012-08-16 17:18 UTC
59.7 km
M 5.5
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2011-01-07 03:09 UTC
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M 4.9
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2005-02-12 21:30 UTC
69.4 km
M 4.3
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2002-03-30 02:15 UTC
82.9 km
M 5.2
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 1978-09-05 03:39 UTC
77.8 km
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