| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.4 km |
| Coordinates | 5.113, 94.857 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-31 14:38:46.620 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 31, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, December 31, 2004 at 14:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 71.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.857 and latitude 5.113.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 71.2 km |
| Sabang | 100.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 158.6 km |
| Meulaboh | 177.4 km |
| Bireun | 204.7 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 254.4 km |
| Langsa | 352.5 km |
| Binjai | 436.5 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 441.0 km |
| Belawan | 450.0 km |
| Sunggal | 450.8 km |
| Singkil | 452.7 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
|
23.7 km |
|
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
|
126.4 km |
|
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
|
71.4 km |
|
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
|
125.7 km |
|
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
|
19.8 km |
|
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
|
23.7 km |
|
M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
|
125.7 km |
|
M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
|
108.9 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.