| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.897, 100.102 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-18 23:22:22.280 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 18, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, October 18, 1990 at 23:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 109.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.102 and latitude -1.897.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 109.2 km |
| Solok | 136.8 km |
| Pariaman | 142.3 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 144.5 km |
| Bukittinggi | 179.3 km |
| Payakumbuh | 196.3 km |
| Pekanbaru | 307.3 km |
| Bengkulu | 320.6 km |
| Curup | 320.9 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 344.0 km |
| Balai Pungut | 354.7 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 376.3 km |
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