| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.1 km |
| Coordinates | 3.542, 92.876 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-08 14:59:36.650 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 8, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 8, 2005 at 14:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 352.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 92.876 and latitude 3.542.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 352.0 km |
| Meulaboh | 367.2 km |
| Sabang | 376.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 421.6 km |
| Bireun | 463.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 508.3 km |
| Singkil | 563.7 km |
| Langsa | 574.8 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 583.6 km |
| Binjai | 623.3 km |
| Kabanjahe | 625.9 km |
| Berastagi | 627.2 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
261.5 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
379.9 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
297.1 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
377.9 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
292.1 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
256.9 km
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