| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.001, 89.719 |
| UTC time | 2012-05-04 16:23:43.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 4, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit North Indian Ocean on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 16:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh, about 737.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 89.719 and latitude 2.001.
| Location | North Indian Ocean |
| Country | North Indian Ocean |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-05-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 737.7 km |
| Meulaboh | 751.1 km |
| Sabang | 757.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 812.3 km |
| Bireun | 853.6 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 882.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 898.2 km |
| Singkil | 898.2 km |
| Langsa | 957.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 983.1 km |
| Berastagi | 986.4 km |
| Binjai | 990.8 km |
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