M4.5 earthquake near Reuleuet, Aceh

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 39 km SW of Reuleuet, Indonesia on 4 Mar 2021, 23:36 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Reuleuet, about 39 km away in Aceh, Indonesia.