| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.230, 96.186 |
| UTC time | 2016-12-06 22:10:35.440 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at 22:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Reuleuet (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 10.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.186 and latitude 5.230.
| Location | Reuleuet |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-12-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Reuleuet | 10.9 km |
| Bireun | 57.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 100.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 107.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 121.0 km |
| Sabang | 121.1 km |
| Langsa | 215.1 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 310.4 km |
| Binjai | 313.1 km |
| Belawan | 321.0 km |
| Sunggal | 326.5 km |
| Medan | 330.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2026-02-11 15:23 UTC
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28.4 km |
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M 4.2
Lhokseumawe
Indonesia · 2026-02-02 22:38 UTC
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85.3 km |
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M 4.2
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 18:50 UTC
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79.1 km |
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M 4.6
Lhokseumawe
Indonesia · 2025-12-30 13:43 UTC
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98.9 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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36.2 km |
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M 4.5
Bireun
Indonesia · 2025-11-24 17:30 UTC
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62.5 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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38.9 km |
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M 4.6
Meulaboh
Indonesia · 2025-10-25 04:56 UTC
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100.7 km |
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