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Sat, 5 Jul 2025, 20:37 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 4.5 quake in Indonesia near Sabang, Kota Sabang, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, only 10 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Sunday, July 6th, 2025, at 3:26 am local time at a shallow depth of 10. km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Sabang (pop. 42,100) located 25 km from the epicenter, and Banda Aceh (pop. 255,000) 56 km away.
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Sat, 5 Jul 2025, 20:34 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred early morning on Sunday, July 6th, 2025, at 3:22 am local time near Sabang, Kota Sabang, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, Indonesia, as reported by Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency.
According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10. km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc.
In Sabang (pop. 42,100) located 13 km from the epicenter, the quake should have been felt as light shaking.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Banda Aceh (pop. 255,000) located 46 km from the epicenter.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Sigli (pop. 17,500) located 104 km from the epicenter.
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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Jul 6, 03:23 am (Pontianak)

4.6

10 km23 km (15 mi) to the N Andaman Sea, 42 km northwest of Sabang, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoJul 6, 03:22 am (Pontianak)

4.5

10 km12 km (7.7 mi) to the SE Andaman Sea, 17 km northwest of Pulau We Island, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoJul 6, 03:12 am (Pontianak)

4.3

10 km21 km (13 mi) to the N Andaman Sea, 40 km northwest of Sabang, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoJul 6, 02:42 am (Pontianak)

5.4

10 km16 km (9.7 mi) to the N Andaman Sea, 34 km northwest of Sabang, Indonesia  I FELT IT – 2 reportsInfoJul 4, 01:19 pm (Pontianak)

4.7

10 km9.5 km (5.9 mi) to the NE Indian Ocean, 39 km north of Pulau Breueh Island, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoJul 4, 12:39 pm (GMT +7)

4.8

10 km30 km (19 mi) to the NW Andaman Sea, 55 km northwest of Sabang, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoMay 9, 2010 12:59 pm (GMT +7)

7.2

38 km269 km (167 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, 46 km south of Meulaboh, Indonesia InfoApr 27, 2007 03:02 pm (GMT +7)

5.9

38 km88 km (54 mi) to the SW Indian Ocean, 62 km southwest of Pulau Breueh Island, Indonesia InfoMay 13, 2006 10:11 am (GMT +7)

5.7

34 km91 km (57 mi) to the SW northern Sumatra, Indonesia InfoOct 5, 2005 03:46 pm (Jakarta)

5.7

18 km99 km (61 mi) to the SE Kabupaten Aceh Besar, 44 km southeast of Banda Aceh, Indonesia InfoMay 22, 2005 06:01 am (GMT +7)

5.6

56 km86 km (54 mi) to the SW Indian Ocean, 55 km southwest of Pulau

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