| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.687, 94.065 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-27 08:42:58.090 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 27, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 08:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 243.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.065 and latitude 7.687.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 243.2 km |
| Banda Aceh | 276.9 km |
| Reuleuet | 368.5 km |
| Bireun | 401.8 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 440.9 km |
| Meulaboh | 455.7 km |
| Port Blair | 466.0 km |
| Kathu | 471.4 km |
| Wichit | 477.0 km |
| Phuket | 478.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 478.6 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 479.0 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
319.2 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
369.4 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
363.9 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
371.0 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
280.0 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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