| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.5 km |
| Coordinates | 4.857, 96.296 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-04 11:24:15.010 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 4, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at 11:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reuleuet (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 40.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.296 and latitude 4.857.
| Location | Reuleuet |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Reuleuet | 40.1 km |
| Bireun | 59.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 81.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 101.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 131.1 km |
| Sabang | 158.1 km |
| Langsa | 190.5 km |
| Binjai | 280.4 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 281.3 km |
| Belawan | 291.0 km |
| Sunggal | 294.3 km |
| Medan | 298.9 km |
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