| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.3 km |
| Coordinates | 8.250, 94.038 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-26 17:30:28.820 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 17:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 298.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.038 and latitude 8.250.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 298.3 km |
| Banda Aceh | 333.7 km |
| Port Blair | 405.8 km |
| Reuleuet | 419.1 km |
| Bireun | 449.1 km |
| Kathu | 474.8 km |
| Wichit | 480.8 km |
| Phuket | 482.2 km |
| Talat Yai | 482.5 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 482.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 485.0 km |
| Meulaboh | 512.2 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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380.7 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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423.6 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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423.5 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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425.4 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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340.8 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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370.4 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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246.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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259.2 km |
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