Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Meulaboh
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Meulaboh, Aceh, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.0, 22 km (14 mi) SW of Meulaboh, on 2026-10-20.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days1
- Last year13
- Last 5 years59
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Meulaboh
21 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Meulaboh in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Feb 2026, with 3.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Meulaboh
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 21 km SW of Meulaboh, Indonesia | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 76 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Meulaboh, answered
Was there an earthquake in Meulaboh today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Meulaboh in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Meulaboh?
Over the last five years there were 59 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Meulaboh, an average of 12 a year. 13 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Meulaboh in five years?
A magnitude 6.2 on Sep 23, 2022, 20:52 UTC, 38 km (24 mi) SSW of Meulaboh, at a depth of 42 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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