| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.9 km |
| Coordinates | -2.830, 101.224 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-23 19:23:34.430 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 19:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 88.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.224 and latitude -2.830.
| Location | Sungai Penuh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 88.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 158.3 km |
| Curup | 160.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 189.2 km |
| Padang | 230.6 km |
| Solok | 234.5 km |
| Pagar Alam | 261.2 km |
| Pariaman | 275.1 km |
| Lahat | 278.8 km |
| Bukittinggi | 296.3 km |
| Payakumbuh | 298.3 km |
| Jambi City | 299.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 23:27 UTC
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119.4 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 13:34 UTC
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10.2 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-08 17:34 UTC
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175.1 km |
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M 4.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-16 12:50 UTC
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90.1 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 05:25 UTC
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114.1 km |
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M 5.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-09-14 14:49 UTC
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14.5 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-06-25 10:42 UTC
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67.4 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-05-14 06:18 UTC
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118.0 km |
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