| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 37.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.984, 97.998 |
| UTC time | 2023-01-15 22:29:58.940 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 15, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 22:29 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Singkil (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 41.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 97.998 and latitude 1.984.
| Location | Singkil |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2023-01-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Singkil | 41.1 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 88.4 km |
| Sibolga | 91.3 km |
| Tarutung | 107.7 km |
| Kabanjahe | 135.8 km |
| Berastagi | 146.3 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 156.9 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 161.2 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 181.4 km |
| Binjai | 187.9 km |
| Sunggal | 190.1 km |
| Medan | 193.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-07-01 13:07 UTC
82.3 km
M 4.2
Sibolga
Indonesia · 2025-04-08 06:25 UTC
90.8 km
M 4.3
Singkil
Indonesia · 2025-01-17 05:07 UTC
69.0 km
M 4.1
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2025-01-03 05:16 UTC
91.1 km
M 4.9
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2024-11-16 15:28 UTC
73.8 km
M 4.5
Singkil
Indonesia · 2024-10-12 01:11 UTC
25.0 km
M 4.4
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2024-03-28 05:08 UTC
65.6 km
M 4.4
Singkil
Indonesia · 2024-02-16 08:22 UTC
21.6 km
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