| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.5 km |
| Coordinates | -2.064, 99.736 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-18 14:33:28.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 18, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 18, 1994 at 14:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 141.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.736 and latitude -2.064.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 141.9 km |
| Pariaman | 166.4 km |
| Solok | 174.0 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 184.1 km |
| Bukittinggi | 207.7 km |
| Payakumbuh | 228.7 km |
| Bengkulu | 341.2 km |
| Pekanbaru | 344.3 km |
| Curup | 346.9 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 373.5 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 386.8 km |
| Balai Pungut | 388.4 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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174.1 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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88.4 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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105.4 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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223.5 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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179.1 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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117.4 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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100.4 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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182.8 km |
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