| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.903, 94.059 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-28 11:53:02.140 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 28, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, January 28, 2005 at 11:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 263.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.059 and latitude 7.903.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 263.7 km |
| Banda Aceh | 298.2 km |
| Reuleuet | 387.2 km |
| Bireun | 419.1 km |
| Port Blair | 443.0 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 456.9 km |
| Kathu | 471.3 km |
| Meulaboh | 476.9 km |
| Wichit | 477.0 km |
| Phuket | 478.4 km |
| Talat Yai | 478.7 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 478.9 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
389.7 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
386.5 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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Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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