Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 23:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Langsa (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 103.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.254 and latitude 3.866.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	110.5 km
Coordinates	3.866, 97.254
UTC time	2020-03-10 23:08:34.923

Location	Medan
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2020-03-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Langsa	103.8 km
Meulaboh	129.0 km
Binjai	139.9 km
Lhokseumawe	146.7 km
Labuhan Deli	153.1 km
Sunggal	154.6 km
Berastagi	158.2 km
Belawan	159.0 km
Medan	160.0 km
Bireun	161.0 km
Kabanjahe	161.7 km
Percut	180.8 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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