| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.5 km |
| Coordinates | 8.547, 93.686 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-27 19:28:52.280 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 27, 2004 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 346.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.686 and latitude 8.547.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 346.3 km |
| Port Blair | 362.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 380.8 km |
| Reuleuet | 468.8 km |
| Bireun | 499.6 km |
| Kathu | 516.8 km |
| Wichit | 522.9 km |
| Phuket | 524.3 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 524.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 524.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 535.8 km |
| Kawthaung | 557.8 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
422.6 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
472.1 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
468.3 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
473.8 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
383.9 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
411.6 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.