INDONESIA ACEH EARTHQUAKEChildren were play around the ruins of a house destroyed by earthquake in Sumbulusalam city in Aceh , Indonesia , 07 September 2011 . An earthquake measuring 7 . 6 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia ' s Sumatra Island on 06 September 2011 , killing at least one person and damaging dozens of homes . The quake struck at 12 : 55 am ( 1755 GMT ) with the epicenter 59 kilometers north - east of Singkilbaru district in Aceh province , at a depth of 78 kilometers , according to the Meteorology , Geophysics and Climatology Agency . EPA / HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK < 연합뉴스 모바일 앱 다운 받 기 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >