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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes near Rantauprapat, Labuhan Batu Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Tue, 23 Sep 2025, 01:40 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Just 17 minutes ago, a 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck near Rantauprapat, Labuhan Batu Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, at 8:22 am local time, at a great depth of 524. km below the surface.
The event was filed by the citizen-seismograph network of RaspberryShake, the first seismological agency to report it.
According to preliminary calculations, we do not expect that the quake was felt by many people and did not cause any damage. In Rantauprapat (pop. 103,000, 91 km away), Bandar (pop. 31,400, 102 km away), Tanjungbalai (pop. 183,200, 107 km away), Teluk Nibung (pop. 25,100, 108 km away), and Klang (pop. 879,900, 117 km away), the quake was probably not felt.
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Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake (unconfirmed) – Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 01:22 am (Universal Time)

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Jul 5, 2022 11:53 am (Jakarta)

4.1

209 km64 km (39 mi) to the SW Kabupaten Labuhan Batu Selatan, 30 km east of Rantauprapat, Indonesia InfoJun 4, 2021 05:52 pm (Jakarta)

4.5

308 km90 km (56 mi) to the SE Kabupaten Rokan Hilir, 40 km west of Dumai, Kota Dumai, Riau, Indonesia InfoAug 21, 2019 04:18 pm (Jakarta)

5.1

5 km80 km (50 mi) to the NW Strait of Malacca, 29 km east of Tanjungbalai, Indonesia InfoNov 18, 2016 01:58 pm (Jakarta)

4.3

0 km28 km (17 mi) to the S Northern Sumatra, Indonesia InfoNov 8, 2016 04:31 pm (Jakarta)

4.5

0 km20 km (12 mi) to the SE Northern Sumatra, Indonesia InfoOct 5, 2015 05:06 am (Universal Time)

4.1

10 km28 km (17 mi) to the N Strait of Malacca, 86 km southeast of Tanjungbalai, Indonesia InfoSep 22, 2013 02:53 pm (Jakarta)

3.9

0 km44 km (27 mi) to the W 48 km northeast of Rantauprapat, Indonesia

Info

Apr 10, 2012 01:08 am (Universal Time)

3.9

35 km81 km (50 mi) to the N Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Info

Mar 24, 2011 07:27 am (Universal Time)

3.8

0 km82 km (51 mi) to the W Kabupaten Labuhan Batu Utara, 46 km north of Rantauprapat, Indonesia

Info

Feb 25, 2011 05:54 am (Jakarta)

4.1

71 km33 km (20 mi) to the W 58 km ENE of Rantauprapat, Indonesia InfoFeb 26, 2009 06:35 pm (Universal Time)

3.9

35 km41 km (25 mi) to the SW Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Info

Feb 11, 2009 09:11 pm (Universal Time)

4.0

223 km94 km (58 mi) to the W northern Sumatra, Indonesia InfoApr 1, 2005 05:07 pm (Universal Time)

3.9

0 km83 km (51 mi) to the S Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Info

Mar 28, 2005

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Strong mag. 5.1 earthquake – Indian Ocean, 170 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 07:20 am (GMT +6)

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Sep 23, 08:19 am (GMT +7)

4.4

10 km72 km (45 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 111 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoSep 21, 05:30 pm (Pontianak)

4.5

14 km13 km (8.1 mi) to the E Indian Ocean, 168 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoSep 14, 08:18 am (GMT +7)

4.0

12 km62 km (39 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, 73 km west of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoSep 14, 08:13 am (Jakarta)

4.5

11 km59 km (37 mi) to the SE Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra InfoJul 2, 11:44 am (Jakarta)

4.9

39 km72 km (45 mi) to the E Indian Ocean, 79 km northwest of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoMay 28, 2024 06:52 pm (GMT +7)

6.2

12 km21 km (13 mi) to the E Di laut 111 km baratlaut Sinabang 3 reportsInfoSep 5, 2023 09:58 pm (Jakarta)

5.0

10 km75 km (46 mi) to the E 59 km west of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoSep 24, 2022 03:52 am (Jakarta)

6.4

22 km135 km (84 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 45 km south of Meulaboh, Indonesia 14 reportsInfoSep 15, 2021 03:13 am (Jakarta)

5.6

48 km27 km (17 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 114 km northwest of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoDec 1, 2020 12:14 am (Jakarta)

5.1

20 km95 km (59 mi) to the E Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 1 reportInfoJul 25, 2012 07:27 am (Jakarta)

6.4

22 km91 km (57 mi) to the E Indian Ocean, 23 km northeast of Pulau Simeulucut Island, Indonesia InfoApr 11, 2012 02:38 pm (GMT +6)

8.6

20 km247 km (153 mi) to the W Off The West Coast of Northern Sumatra InfoJan 11, 2012 12:36 am

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Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake – Indian Ocean, 111 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 08:19 am (GMT +7)

Published: 22 September 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

RSS feed source: Volcano Discovery.com--Global earthquake monitor

Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Sep 21, 05:30 pm (Pontianak)

4.5

14 km60 km (37 mi) to the SW Indian Ocean, 168 km southwest of Meulaboh, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoSep 14, 08:18 am (GMT +7)

4.0

12 km76 km (47 mi) to the S Indian Ocean, 73 km west of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoSep 14, 08:13 am (Jakarta)

4.5

11 km73 km (46 mi) to the S Off West Coast of Northern Sumatra InfoJul 2, 11:44 am (Jakarta)

4.9

39 km34 km (21 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, 79 km northwest of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoMay 19, 09:45 am (Pontianak)

4.2

35 km93 km (58 mi) to the N Northern Sumatra, Indonesia InfoMay 18, 04:20 am (Jakarta)

4.8

26 km87 km (54 mi) to the S Indian Ocean, 54 km west of Sinabang, Indonesia 4 reportsInfoJan 6, 08:59 pm (GMT +6)

4.5

23 km86 km (53 mi) to the W Indian Ocean, 243 km south of Banda Aceh, Indonesia InfoMay 28, 2024 06:52 pm (GMT +7)

6.2

12 km63 km (39 mi) to the SW Di laut 111 km baratlaut Sinabang 3 reportsInfoSep 24, 2022 03:52 am (Jakarta)

6.4

22 km66 km (41 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 45 km south of Meulaboh, Indonesia 14 reportsInfoJul 25, 2012 07:27 am (Jakarta)

6.4

22 km70 km (43 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, 23 km northeast of Pulau Simeulucut Island, Indonesia InfoJan 11, 2012 12:36 am (GMT +6)

7.2

19 km292 km (181 mi) to the W Indian Ocean, 418 km southwest of Banda Aceh, Indonesia InfoDec 21, 2010 09:07 pm (Jakarta)

5.8

21 km62 km (38 mi) to the S 60 km northwest of Sinabang, Indonesia InfoMay 9, 2010 12:59 pm (GMT +7)

7.2

38 km66 km

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