| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.866, 94.783 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-08 05:58:21.850 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 8, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 05:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 96.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.783 and latitude 4.866.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 96.8 km |
| Sabang | 128.4 km |
| Meulaboh | 169.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 170.9 km |
| Bireun | 216.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 264.9 km |
| Langsa | 356.2 km |
| Binjai | 434.5 km |
| Singkil | 440.3 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 441.2 km |
| Sunggal | 449.0 km |
| Belawan | 449.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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5.0 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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134.1 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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62.9 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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132.8 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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47.7 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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16.6 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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154.0 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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137.0 km |
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