International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1521931
Event time 2025-12-07 20:35:30 (UTC)
Local time 2025-12-07 13:35:30 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-12-07 20:42:34 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.7
Depth 12 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent Indonesian Archipelago
Country Indonesia
Administration area Aceh
Nearest settlement Lhokseumawe
Distance 43 km
Course SSW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Blanglancang (47,28 km), Blanglancang (49,39 km)
Nearest airports
Simpangtiga Redelong Airport (23,15 km), Lhok Sukon Airport (37,61 km), Malikus Saleh Airport (47,14 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Geureudong volcano (24,41 km), Telong, Bur ni volcano (24,71 km), Nama Salah volcano (33,84 km), Telago, Gunung volcano (44,83 km), Sembuang, Gunung volcano (47,10 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.