| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.0 km |
| Coordinates | 2.067, 98.859 |
| UTC time | 2018-02-24 10:02:34.440 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 24, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tarutung (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 13.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.859 and latitude 2.067.
| Location | Tarutung |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-02-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tarutung | 13.2 km |
| Sibolga | 37.4 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 89.3 km |
| Bandar | 99.1 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 102.0 km |
| Rantauprapat | 108.5 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 121.6 km |
| Singkil | 121.6 km |
| Kabanjahe | 122.1 km |
| Berastagi | 131.4 km |
| Kisaran | 132.3 km |
| Tebingtinggi | 144.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2026-04-12 02:14 UTC
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66.9 km |
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M 4.2
Tarutung
Indonesia · 2026-01-14 14:13 UTC
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40.3 km |
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M 4.2
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-12-27 09:16 UTC
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87.9 km |
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M 4.4
Tarutung
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 10:45 UTC
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24.1 km |
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M 4.9
Tarutung
Indonesia · 2025-11-26 05:28 UTC
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37.1 km |
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M 4.1
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-11-01 00:24 UTC
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84.5 km |
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M 4.4
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-09-04 13:52 UTC
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83.1 km |
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M 5.0
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-08-07 15:28 UTC
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83.8 km |
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