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M5.3 earthquake 85 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 85 km SSW of Banda Aceh, Indonesia at Oct 3, 2026, 23:37 UTC, at a depth of 55 km. The epicentre was 85 km (53 mi) SSW of Banda Aceh.

Details

Magnitude5.3 mww
TimeOct 3, 2026, 23:37 UTC
Depth55.0 km
Coordinates4.799, 95.135
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.570 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 89 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.