Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 48 km NNE of Meulaboh, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 48 km NNE of Meulaboh, Indonesia at Jan 12, 2026, 18:50 UTC, at a depth of 12 km. The epicentre was 49 km (30 mi) NNE of Meulaboh.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 12, 2026, 18:50 UTC |
| Depth | 11.6 km |
| Coordinates | 4.533, 96.328 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 21 km SW of Meulaboh, Indonesia | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 76 km | |
| 4.0 | 12 km NNE of Blangpidie, Indonesia | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 56 km WSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.3 | 51 km SSW of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 78 km NW of Meulaboh, Indonesia | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 95 km | |
| 4.7 | 54 km W of Meulaboh, Indonesia | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.2 | 27 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 155 km | |
| 4.2 | 39 km SSE of Bireun, Indonesia | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.