| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 39.2 km |
| Coordinates | 6.910, 92.958 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-26 04:21:29.810 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 26, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at 04:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 284.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.958 and latitude 6.910.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2004-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 284.5 km |
| Banda Aceh | 303.8 km |
| Reuleuet | 413.5 km |
| Bireun | 455.8 km |
| Meulaboh | 467.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 502.5 km |
| Port Blair | 530.0 km |
| Kathu | 603.9 km |
| Wichit | 608.9 km |
| Phuket | 610.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 610.5 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 611.2 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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301.2 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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398.6 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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361.2 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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399.2 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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275.4 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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287.4 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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235.6 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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235.3 km |
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