| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.948, 93.682 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-27 20:36:18.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Monday, December 27, 2004 at 20:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 319.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.682 and latitude 8.948.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 319.5 km |
| Sabang | 385.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 420.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 505.1 km |
| Kathu | 524.8 km |
| Wichit | 531.1 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 532.5 km |
| Phuket | 532.5 km |
| Talat Yai | 532.9 km |
| Bireun | 533.8 km |
| Kawthaung | 546.8 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 568.1 km |
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