| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.271, 100.135 |
| UTC time | 1941-03-03 07:27:48.850 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 3, 1941 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 3, 1941 at 07:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 43.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.135 and latitude -1.271.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1941-03-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 43.3 km |
| Pariaman | 72.6 km |
| Solok | 78.2 km |
| Bukittinggi | 110.2 km |
| Payakumbuh | 129.9 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 164.9 km |
| Pekanbaru | 246.5 km |
| Balai Pungut | 289.6 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 310.3 km |
| Dumai | 358.0 km |
| Curup | 361.0 km |
| Sibolga | 367.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2026-03-22 05:21 UTC
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76.9 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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57.0 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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15.7 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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131.5 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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89.7 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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58.2 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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19.5 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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87.1 km |
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