Earthquake details

Thursday, December 30, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 30, 2004 at 03:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 102.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.403 and latitude 5.768.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 19.9 km
Coordinates 5.768, 94.403
UTC time 2004-12-30 03:42:16.640
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2004-12-30

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