| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.857, 93.738 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-26 10:18:13.790 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 26, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at 10:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 331.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.738 and latitude 8.857.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 331.0 km |
| Sabang | 373.5 km |
| Banda Aceh | 408.9 km |
| Reuleuet | 493.2 km |
| Kathu | 516.7 km |
| Bireun | 522.1 km |
| Wichit | 523.0 km |
| Phuket | 524.4 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 524.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 524.7 km |
| Kawthaung | 543.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 556.5 km |
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