| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.172, 96.785 |
| UTC time | 2018-03-02 21:03:42.830 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 2, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 21:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 187.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.785 and latitude -0.172.
| Location | Gunungsitoli |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-03-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 187.0 km |
| Singkil | 295.7 km |
| Sibolga | 307.7 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 326.2 km |
| Tarutung | 343.7 km |
| Pariaman | 374.6 km |
| Bukittinggi | 399.4 km |
| Padang | 406.6 km |
| Kabanjahe | 410.7 km |
| Bandar | 412.4 km |
| Berastagi | 421.0 km |
| Rantauprapat | 423.2 km |
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