A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) strikes 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Sabang in Indonesia on Saturday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qavc. Unique identifier: us7000qavc. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/07/25 / 2025-07-05 19:42:20 / July 5, 2025 @ 7:42 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 95.1103 East, latitude 6.3214 North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 19:42:20 / 7:42 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Banda Aceh, Sabang (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Banda Aceh (c. 250 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Sabang (c. 24 500 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 52 km NNW of Sabang, Indonesia.
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