| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.647, 93.974 |
| UTC time | 2005-09-18 03:47:40.030 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 18, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, September 18, 2005 at 03:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sabang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 245.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 93.974 and latitude 7.647.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-09-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sabang | 245.5 km |
| Banda Aceh | 278.4 km |
| Reuleuet | 372.1 km |
| Bireun | 406.2 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 446.0 km |
| Meulaboh | 457.0 km |
| Port Blair | 467.2 km |
| Kathu | 481.7 km |
| Wichit | 487.3 km |
| Phuket | 488.7 km |
| Talat Yai | 488.9 km |
| Ban Ratsada | 489.3 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
317.6 km
M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
371.8 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
363.8 km
M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
373.3 km
M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
279.0 km
M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
306.7 km
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