| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.7 km |
| Coordinates | 9.358, 93.145 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-29 06:35:44.440 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 29, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit India on Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at 06:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Blair (India - IN), about 260.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.145 and latitude 9.358.
| Location | Port Blair |
| Country | India (IN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Blair | 260.6 km |
| Sabang | 454.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 488.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 576.7 km |
| Kathu | 593.1 km |
| Kawthaung | 597.2 km |
| Wichit | 599.4 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 600.6 km |
| Phuket | 600.8 km |
| Talat Yai | 601.2 km |
| Bireun | 606.7 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 641.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
Port Blair
India · 2026-07-20 19:37 UTC
270.2 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.