| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.7 km |
| Coordinates | -0.416, 96.921 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-02 15:21:18.210 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 2, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, April 2, 2005 at 15:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gunungsitoli (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 204.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 96.921 and latitude -0.416.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gunungsitoli | 204.9 km |
| Singkil | 316.0 km |
| Sibolga | 317.0 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 329.2 km |
| Tarutung | 353.5 km |
| Pariaman | 356.8 km |
| Bukittinggi | 384.2 km |
| Padang | 386.7 km |
| Payakumbuh | 413.9 km |
| Bandar | 417.7 km |
| Solok | 418.1 km |
| Rantauprapat | 428.4 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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373.5 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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315.2 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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385.2 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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356.0 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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440.5 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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313.9 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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350.6 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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366.6 km |
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