Earthquake details

Thursday, January 27, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, January 27, 2005 at 22:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 274.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.105 and latitude 8.039.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 30.0 km
Coordinates 8.039, 94.105
UTC time 2005-01-27 22:40:47.340
Location Banda Aceh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-27

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