| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.718, 93.004 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-28 23:07:53.120 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 28, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, December 28, 2004 at 23:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 272.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.004 and latitude 6.718.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 272.0 km |
| Banda Aceh | 289.2 km |
| Reuleuet | 399.7 km |
| Bireun | 442.7 km |
| Meulaboh | 449.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 490.0 km |
| Port Blair | 551.5 km |
| Kathu | 603.4 km |
| Langsa | 604.3 km |
| Wichit | 608.3 km |
| Phuket | 609.7 km |
| Talat Yai | 609.8 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
282.2 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
383.1 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
343.0 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
383.6 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
257.9 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
268.3 km
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