| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.072, 94.055 |
| UTC time | 2005-01-31 16:30:17.150 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 31, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 31, 2005 at 16:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 280.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.055 and latitude 8.072.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-01-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 280.1 km |
| Banda Aceh | 315.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 402.1 km |
| Port Blair | 425.0 km |
| Bireun | 433.1 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 469.9 km |
| Kathu | 471.9 km |
| Wichit | 477.8 km |
| Phuket | 479.2 km |
| Talat Yai | 479.5 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 479.6 km |
| Meulaboh | 493.7 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
361.0 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
405.7 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
404.3 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
407.5 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
321.3 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
350.6 km
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