A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Sinabang in Indonesia on Thursday. Exact location of event, longitude 96.0411 East, latitude 2.6829 North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 05:27:54 / 5:27 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/11/25 / 2025-11-27 05:27:54 / November 27, 2025 @ 5:27 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Event id: us6000ruzv. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ruzv.
Close country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sinabang (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 44 km (27 miles) from Sinabang (c. 15 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 43 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia.
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