| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.732, 95.205 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-28 11:17:43.870 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 28, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 28, 2004 at 11:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 91.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.205 and latitude 4.732.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 91.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 121.4 km |
| Sabang | 129.5 km |
| Reuleuet | 131.2 km |
| Bireun | 174.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 221.5 km |
| Langsa | 308.0 km |
| Binjai | 385.4 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 392.2 km |
| Singkil | 395.5 km |
| Sunggal | 399.9 km |
| Belawan | 400.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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49.6 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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90.8 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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14.3 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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89.0 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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74.0 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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63.6 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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169.2 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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154.2 km |
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