| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 84.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.740, 98.089 |
| UTC time | 1974-10-22 09:16:41.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 22, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, October 22, 1974 at 09:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pariaman (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 226.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.089 and latitude -0.740.
| Location | Pekanbaru |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-10-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pariaman | 226.5 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 231.9 km |
| Padang | 253.2 km |
| Bukittinggi | 258.5 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 270.2 km |
| Solok | 285.9 km |
| Sibolga | 286.6 km |
| Payakumbuh | 289.2 km |
| Tarutung | 321.8 km |
| Singkil | 338.7 km |
| Bandar | 361.4 km |
| Rantauprapat | 371.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2026-08-18 06:02 UTC
36.9 km
M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-07-18 00:50 UTC
91.9 km
M 4.5
Gunungsitoli
Indonesia · 2026-01-04 12:55 UTC
98.2 km
M 4.3
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-09-29 19:25 UTC
79.9 km
M 4.2
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-09-02 04:11 UTC
86.2 km
M 4.4
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-08-13 14:06 UTC
72.4 km
M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2024-12-19 01:17 UTC
99.7 km
M 4.3
Padang
Indonesia · 2024-06-05 18:01 UTC
85.6 km
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