| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.060, 95.744 |
| UTC time | 1928-07-27 15:22:56.650 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 27, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, July 27, 1928 at 15:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 51.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.744 and latitude 6.060.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-07-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 51.0 km |
| Banda Aceh | 73.5 km |
| Reuleuet | 111.3 km |
| Bireun | 142.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 184.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 217.5 km |
| Langsa | 303.6 km |
| Kathu | 353.0 km |
| Wichit | 355.9 km |
| Talat Yai | 356.9 km |
| Phuket | 357.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 358.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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165.6 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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124.2 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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163.2 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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126.6 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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131.4 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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167.4 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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86.6 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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91.0 km |
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