| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.6 km |
| Coordinates | 3.256, 93.853 |
| UTC time | 2012-04-20 22:19:46.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 20, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 20, 2012 at 22:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 271.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.853 and latitude 3.256.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 271.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 302.9 km |
| Sabang | 335.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 347.0 km |
| Bireun | 383.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 424.1 km |
| Singkil | 450.7 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 472.2 km |
| Langsa | 476.6 km |
| Kabanjahe | 515.8 km |
| Binjai | 516.2 km |
| Berastagi | 517.5 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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211.4 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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304.0 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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224.5 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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301.5 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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251.4 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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213.1 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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354.2 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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336.6 km |
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