| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.804, 94.180 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-27 21:05:02.530 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 27, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 21:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 247.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.180 and latitude 7.804.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 247.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 282.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 370.2 km |
| Bireun | 401.9 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 439.6 km |
| Port Blair | 457.8 km |
| Kathu | 458.2 km |
| Meulaboh | 460.9 km |
| Wichit | 463.8 km |
| Phuket | 465.3 km |
| Talat Yai | 465.5 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 465.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
371.6 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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