| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.794, 94.410 |
| UTC time | 2016-03-03 00:10:50.390 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 3, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Indonesia on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 00:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Indonesia - IN), about 765.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.410 and latitude -4.794.
| Location | southwest of Sumatra |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-03-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 765.2 km |
| Pariaman | 786.7 km |
| Padang | 787.2 km |
| Solok | 824.5 km |
| Bukittinggi | 829.7 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 833.4 km |
| Payakumbuh | 859.3 km |
| Singkil | 873.3 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 874.4 km |
| Sibolga | 874.9 km |
| Bengkulu | 879.0 km |
| Tarutung | 911.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-07-30 08:37 UTC
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40.1 km |
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M 5.2
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-04-22 19:38 UTC
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31.8 km |
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M 4.1
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-04-18 14:27 UTC
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35.7 km |
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M 4.5
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-04-04 20:10 UTC
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48.0 km |
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M 4.4
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-03-10 13:58 UTC
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14.1 km |
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M 4.7
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-03-05 02:41 UTC
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32.2 km |
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M 4.5
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-03-05 00:51 UTC
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19.9 km |
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M 5.4
southwest of Sumatra
India · 2016-03-04 20:20 UTC
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67.4 km |
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