| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.750, 100.513 |
| UTC time | 1980-04-08 09:30:33.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 8, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, April 8, 1980 at 09:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 90.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.513 and latitude -1.750.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-04-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 90.9 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 103.5 km |
| Solok | 106.9 km |
| Pariaman | 133.3 km |
| Bukittinggi | 161.2 km |
| Payakumbuh | 171.3 km |
| Pekanbaru | 272.7 km |
| Curup | 294.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 300.1 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 312.7 km |
| Balai Pungut | 324.5 km |
| Kuala Tungkal | 344.2 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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131.2 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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112.1 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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58.1 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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190.2 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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101.4 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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123.8 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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85.9 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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143.7 km |
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