| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 98.2 km |
| Coordinates | 6.104, 94.683 |
| UTC time | 1990-01-29 20:34:20.230 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 29, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 29, 1990 at 20:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 74.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.683 and latitude 6.104.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-01-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 74.1 km |
| Banda Aceh | 95.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 202.9 km |
| Bireun | 245.0 km |
| Meulaboh | 270.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 292.1 km |
| Langsa | 407.1 km |
| Kathu | 451.0 km |
| Wichit | 454.8 km |
| Talat Yai | 456.0 km |
| Phuket | 456.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 457.5 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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133.4 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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191.8 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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175.2 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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192.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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92.1 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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124.8 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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36.1 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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26.4 km |
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