| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 105.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.696, 101.270 |
| UTC time | 1973-01-13 11:10:20.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 13, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 13, 1973 at 11:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 72.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.270 and latitude -2.696.
| Location | Sungai Penuh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-01-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 72.5 km |
| Curup | 163.6 km |
| Bengkulu | 165.4 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 189.0 km |
| Padang | 219.5 km |
| Solok | 221.7 km |
| Pariaman | 264.3 km |
| Pagar Alam | 264.9 km |
| Lahat | 280.2 km |
| Bukittinggi | 283.9 km |
| Payakumbuh | 285.0 km |
| Jambi City | 288.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 23:27 UTC
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103.8 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 13:34 UTC
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23.5 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-08 17:34 UTC
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M 4.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-16 12:50 UTC
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81.7 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 05:25 UTC
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100.4 km |
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M 5.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-09-14 14:49 UTC
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23.2 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-06-25 10:42 UTC
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53.6 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-05-14 06:18 UTC
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104.7 km |
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