Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - 29 km east of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on Friday, 13 November 2020 at 18:54 (GMT) -
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Weak magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 10 km depth
13 Nov 19:05 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 11 minutes.
14 Nov 03:55: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.2. Epicenter location corrected by 4 km (2.5 mi) towards SW.
16 Nov 23:00: Now using data updates from BMKG
14 Nov 03:55: Magnitude recalculated from 2.1 to 2.2. Epicenter location corrected by 4 km (2.5 mi) towards SW.
16 Nov 23:00: Now using data updates from BMKG
Date & time: 13 Nov 2020 18:54:24 UTC -
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.58°N / 95.59°E
(Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh, Indonesia)Nearest volcano: Seulawah Agam (17 km / 11 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
29 km (18 mi) E of Banda Aceh (pop: 250,800) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (28 mi) SE of Sabang (pop: 24,500) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (29 mi) WNW of Sigli (Kabupaten Pidie) (pop: 17,500) --> See nearby quakes!
87 km (54 mi) WNW of Reuleuet (pop: 40,400) --> See nearby quakes!
130 km (81 mi) WNW of Bireun (Kabupaten Bireuen) (pop: 25,800) --> See nearby quakes!
170 km (106 mi) NNW of Meulaboh (Kabupaten Aceh Barat) (pop: 35,100) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (111 mi) WNW of Lhokseumawe (pop: 89,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.2 | 10 km | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | BMKG |
| M 2.2 | 10 km | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | BMKG |
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