Earthquake 88 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia (5.3 mb) (2025-02-20 03:19:41 UTC)

1740021581

4.9933, 94.7501

70.16 KM

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 88 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, at 2025-02-20 03:19:41 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 88 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 88 km SW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia (5.3 mb) (2025-02-20 03:19:41 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

5.3

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us7000pevu

Nearest Places

Nicobar-Simeulue Basin / 27.71 km
Karang Sindoro / 49.53 km
Batu Burung / 58.29 km
Pulau Rusa / 59.48 km
Teluk Loong / 60.34 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

4.4

Seram, Indonesia
Time: 1740384750
Depth: 16.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.4

SERAM, INDONESIA
Time: 1740384750
Depth: 17.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.1

52 km SE of Beatty, Nevada
Time: 1740384645
Depth: 9.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

SALTA, ARGENTINA
Time: 1740384390
Depth: 192.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.6

1 km WSW of Lake Henshaw, CA
Time: 1740384180
Depth: 16.21 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.3

OFF W COAST OF NORTHERN SUMATRA
Time: 1740021581
Depth: 70.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.2

Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra
Time: 1740021579
Depth: 44.31 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.1

Northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1739411208
Depth: 33.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.1

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1739411208
Depth: 33.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.6

Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra
Time: 1739289952
Depth: 10.10 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)