| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.829, 92.596 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-27 04:26:08.750 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 27, 2004 at 04:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 318.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.596 and latitude 6.829.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 318.6 km |
| Banda Aceh | 335.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 445.9 km |
| Bireun | 489.1 km |
| Meulaboh | 492.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 536.6 km |
| Port Blair | 538.7 km |
| Kathu | 644.9 km |
| Wichit | 649.9 km |
| Langsa | 650.5 km |
| Phuket | 651.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 651.5 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
323.5 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
428.4 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
385.3 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
428.8 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
301.6 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
309.4 km
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