| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.974, 91.963 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-06 04:52:42.940 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 6, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 6, 2005 at 04:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 390.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 91.963 and latitude 6.974.
| Location | Sabang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 390.1 km |
| Banda Aceh | 405.6 km |
| Reuleuet | 516.7 km |
| Port Blair | 529.4 km |
| Meulaboh | 558.6 km |
| Bireun | 560.3 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 608.0 km |
| Kathu | 710.9 km |
| Wichit | 716.2 km |
| Phuket | 717.6 km |
| Talat Yai | 717.7 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 718.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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369.3 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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343.3 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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341.3 km |
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M 4.6
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:23 UTC
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348.5 km |
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M 4.4
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:12 UTC
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355.9 km |
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M 5.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 19:42 UTC
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353.6 km |
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M 4.7
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-04 06:19 UTC
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346.4 km |
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M 4.7
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-04 05:40 UTC
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351.0 km |
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