| 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 |
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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51.1 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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85.4 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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27.8 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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110.1 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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57.6 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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75.0 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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45.1 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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63.6 km |
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