| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.4 km |
| Coordinates | 5.080, 94.825 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-05 17:04:07.700 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 17:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Banda Aceh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 94.825 and latitude 5.080.
| Location | Banda Aceh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Banda Aceh | 76.3 km |
| Sabang | 105.3 km |
| Reuleuet | 162.4 km |
| Meulaboh | 178.1 km |
| Bireun | 208.4 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 258.1 km |
| Langsa | 355.3 km |
| Binjai | 438.4 km |
| Labuhan Deli | 443.2 km |
| Belawan | 452.2 km |
| Singkil | 452.8 km |
| Sunggal | 452.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-12-31 02:13 UTC
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19.3 km |
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M 4.6
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 03:40 UTC
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129.5 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-11-13 20:07 UTC
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71.4 km |
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M 5.1
Reuleuet
Indonesia · 2025-10-27 23:35 UTC
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128.7 km |
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M 4.9
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-22 15:07 UTC
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23.5 km |
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M 4.5
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 06:35 UTC
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18.7 km |
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M 4.6
Banda Aceh
Indonesia · 2025-07-06 01:33 UTC
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129.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sabang
Indonesia · 2025-07-05 20:25 UTC
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112.8 km |
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