| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 27.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.800, 94.165 |
| UTC time | 1986-01-28 12:32:16.640 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 28, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 28, 1986 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 348.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.165 and latitude 8.800.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1986-01-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 348.0 km |
| Port Blair | 354.9 km |
| Banda Aceh | 385.0 km |
| Reuleuet | 462.5 km |
| Kathu | 469.5 km |
| Wichit | 475.7 km |
| Phuket | 477.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 477.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 477.4 km |
| Bireun | 488.7 km |
| Kawthaung | 499.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 520.7 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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438.1 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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471.1 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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477.7 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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473.0 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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397.3 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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428.5 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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298.9 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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312.7 km |
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