| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.447, 92.267 |
| UTC time | 2016-01-13 05:47:30.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the west coast of northern Sumatra on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 05:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh, about 594.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.267 and latitude 0.447.
| Location | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Country | off the west coast of northern Sumatra |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 594.6 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 602.5 km |
| Singkil | 647.7 km |
| Banda Aceh | 661.6 km |
| Reuleuet | 693.7 km |
| Sabang | 694.2 km |
| Bireun | 723.3 km |
| Sibolga | 739.1 km |
| Kabanjahe | 752.8 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 756.5 km |
| Berastagi | 758.8 km |
| Tarutung | 765.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.8
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2025-10-06 10:11 UTC
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75.2 km |
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M 4.4
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2023-07-21 21:30 UTC
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15.6 km |
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M 4.6
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2023-02-09 13:53 UTC
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78.2 km |
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M 4.4
North Indian Ocean
Unknown · 2022-08-28 13:37 UTC
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99.5 km |
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M 4.4
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2022-01-14 06:34 UTC
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10.9 km |
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M 4.4
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2021-07-10 07:11 UTC
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48.4 km |
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M 5.1
off the west coast of northern Sumatra
Unknown · 2021-06-21 01:25 UTC
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61.8 km |
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M 4.9
North Indian Ocean
Unknown · 2020-02-04 01:53 UTC
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82.1 km |
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