| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.734, 94.084 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-29 20:54:23.730 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 29, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 29, 2005 at 20:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 246.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.084 and latitude 7.734.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 246.4 km |
| Banda Aceh | 280.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 371.1 km |
| Bireun | 403.9 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 442.6 km |
| Meulaboh | 459.2 km |
| Port Blair | 461.7 km |
| Kathu | 469.1 km |
| Wichit | 474.7 km |
| Phuket | 476.1 km |
| Talat Yai | 476.3 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 476.7 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
323.7 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
372.5 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
368.0 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
374.2 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
284.3 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
313.2 km
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