| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.9 km |
| Coordinates | 2.805, 95.512 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-28 03:52:59.230 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 28, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 28, 2004 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 164.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.512 and latitude 2.805.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 164.0 km |
| Singkil | 259.6 km |
| Reuleuet | 281.8 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 288.4 km |
| Bireun | 297.8 km |
| Banda Aceh | 305.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 321.0 km |
| Langsa | 329.8 km |
| Kabanjahe | 332.8 km |
| Berastagi | 336.0 km |
| Binjai | 342.1 km |
| Sabang | 344.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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