| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.764, 93.956 |
| UTC time | 2021-08-06 08:19:04.794 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 6, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 6, 2021 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 349.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.956 and latitude 8.764.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-08-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 349.2 km |
| Sabang | 353.5 km |
| Banda Aceh | 389.6 km |
| Reuleuet | 471.2 km |
| Kathu | 491.3 km |
| Wichit | 497.5 km |
| Phuket | 498.9 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 498.9 km |
| Bireun | 499.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 499.2 km |
| Kawthaung | 522.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 532.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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438.5 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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477.9 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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480.5 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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479.7 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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398.4 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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428.3 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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302.9 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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315.8 km |
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