| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 17.7 km |
| Coordinates | 7.442, 94.216 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-26 15:23:05.330 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 26, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 26, 2004 at 15:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 211.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.216 and latitude 7.442.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 211.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 245.0 km |
| Reuleuet | 337.2 km |
| Bireun | 371.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 410.9 km |
| Meulaboh | 423.7 km |
| Kathu | 457.3 km |
| Wichit | 462.7 km |
| Phuket | 464.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 464.2 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 464.8 km |
| Port Blair | 497.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
288.8 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
337.6 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
332.5 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
339.2 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
249.0 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
278.5 km
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