| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 6.7 km |
| Coordinates | 6.938, 91.908 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-06 00:29:08.820 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 6, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 00:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 394.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.908 and latitude 6.938.
| Location | Sabang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 394.7 km |
| Banda Aceh | 409.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 520.8 km |
| Port Blair | 534.3 km |
| Meulaboh | 561.4 km |
| Bireun | 564.6 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 612.4 km |
| Kathu | 717.6 km |
| Wichit | 722.8 km |
| Phuket | 724.2 km |
| Talat Yai | 724.3 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 725.0 km |
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