Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 18, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 at 02:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 249.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.572 and latitude 7.314.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 63.1 km
Coordinates 7.314, 93.572
UTC time 2004-05-18 02:58:15.780
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-05-18

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