Earthquake details

Sunday, December 26, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at 02:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 206.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.473 and latitude 6.170.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 6.170, 93.473
UTC time 2004-12-26 02:15:23.570
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-12-26

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