| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.2 km |
| Coordinates | 7.887, 94.097 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-28 00:15:44.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 28, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 28, 2005 at 00:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 260.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.097 and latitude 7.887.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 260.0 km |
| Banda Aceh | 294.7 km |
| Reuleuet | 383.2 km |
| Bireun | 414.9 km |
| Port Blair | 446.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 452.6 km |
| Kathu | 467.1 km |
| Wichit | 472.8 km |
| Meulaboh | 473.4 km |
| Phuket | 474.3 km |
| Talat Yai | 474.5 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 474.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
385.9 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
383.4 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
387.6 km
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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