A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Banda Aceh in Indonesia. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/03/25 / 2025-03-30 02:58:33 / March 30, 2025 @ 2:58 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pnri. Unique identifier: us7000pnri. The temblor was picked up at 02:58:33 / 2:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 95.3466 East, latitude 5.4336 North, depth = 10 km.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sigli, Sabang, Banda Aceh. Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 14 km (9 miles) from Banda Aceh (c. 250 800 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Sabang (c. 24 500 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Sigli (c. 17 500 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 12 km S of Banda Aceh, Indonesia.
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