| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.7 km |
| Coordinates | 6.755, 92.583 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-27 01:38:21.820 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 27, 2004 at 01:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 317.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.583 and latitude 6.755.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 317.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 333.0 km |
| Reuleuet | 444.0 km |
| Bireun | 487.5 km |
| Meulaboh | 488.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 535.2 km |
| Port Blair | 547.0 km |
| Kathu | 647.9 km |
| Langsa | 648.6 km |
| Wichit | 652.9 km |
| Phuket | 654.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 654.5 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
319.3 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
425.8 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
381.4 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
426.2 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
298.2 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
305.1 km
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