Moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake 45 km southwest of Reuleuet, Indonesia

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred only 8 minutes ago 45 km southwest of Reuleuet, Indonesia, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.
The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10. km beneath the epicenter near Reuleuet, Pidie Jaya Regency, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, Indonesia, early evening on Sunday, June 15th, 2025, at 6:28 pm local time. 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 Reuleuet (pop. 40,400) located 45 km from the epicenter, and Sigli (pop. 17,500) 62 km away.
Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Bireun (pop. 47,700) located 75 km from the epicenter, and Meulaboh (pop. 64,600) 79 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Jun 15, 2025 06:28 pm (GMT +7) local time (15 Jun 2025 11:28 GMT)
Magnitude: 4.5
Depth: 10.00 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 4.85°N / 96.12°E (Kabupaten Pidie, Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, Indonesia)
Primary data source: BMKG
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