| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.942, 93.990 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-27 03:58:44.620 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 27, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 03:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 271.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.990 and latitude 7.942.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 271.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 305.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 395.4 km |
| Bireun | 427.6 km |
| Port Blair | 436.4 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 465.5 km |
| Kathu | 478.9 km |
| Meulaboh | 484.4 km |
| Wichit | 484.6 km |
| Phuket | 486.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 486.3 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 486.5 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
348.7 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
397.5 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
393.3 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
399.1 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
309.5 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
338.1 km
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