| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.047, 100.355 |
| UTC time | 1994-01-15 03:59:17.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 15, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, January 15, 1994 at 03:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 10.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.355 and latitude -1.047.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-01-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 10.9 km |
| Solok | 43.4 km |
| Pariaman | 54.4 km |
| Bukittinggi | 82.2 km |
| Payakumbuh | 97.6 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 161.0 km |
| Pekanbaru | 212.0 km |
| Balai Pungut | 256.6 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 295.8 km |
| Dumai | 325.5 km |
| Kuala Tungkal | 346.7 km |
| Bandar | 351.3 km |
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