| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.1 km |
| Coordinates | -1.662, 99.625 |
| UTC time | 2005-08-30 20:59:08.690 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 30, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at 20:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.625 and latitude -1.662.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-08-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 113.5 km |
| Pariaman | 128.5 km |
| Solok | 149.6 km |
| Bukittinggi | 172.0 km |
| Payakumbuh | 196.2 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 201.4 km |
| Pekanbaru | 315.8 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 340.9 km |
| Balai Pungut | 355.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 378.0 km |
| Curup | 379.8 km |
| Sibolga | 390.2 km |
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