| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.485, 94.294 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-26 05:42:49.270 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 26, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at 05:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 115.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.294 and latitude 5.485.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 115.3 km |
| Sabang | 121.9 km |
| Reuleuet | 222.5 km |
| Meulaboh | 252.2 km |
| Bireun | 268.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 318.4 km |
| Langsa | 422.9 km |
| Binjai | 510.2 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 513.5 km |
| Kathu | 522.2 km |
| Belawan | 522.8 km |
| Sunggal | 524.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
196.2 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
145.4 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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