| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 1.640, 99.147 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-19 14:26:45.020 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 19, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 19, 2008 at 14:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padangsidempuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 32.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.147 and latitude 1.640.
| Location | Padangsidempuan |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-05-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padangsidempuan | 32.1 km |
| Sibolga | 42.2 km |
| Tarutung | 46.3 km |
| Bandar | 81.1 km |
| Rantauprapat | 91.9 km |
| Pematangsiantar | 147.1 km |
| Kisaran | 158.5 km |
| Pekan Bahapal | 164.0 km |
| Tanjungbalai | 164.6 km |
| Singkil | 167.5 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 175.0 km |
| Kabanjahe | 178.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2026-04-12 02:14 UTC
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33.9 km |
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M 4.2
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-12-27 09:16 UTC
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41.8 km |
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M 4.4
Tarutung
Indonesia · 2025-12-18 10:45 UTC
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43.1 km |
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M 4.1
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-11-01 00:24 UTC
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49.2 km |
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M 4.4
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-09-04 13:52 UTC
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29.5 km |
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M 4.3
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-08-23 16:32 UTC
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109.7 km |
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M 5.0
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-08-07 15:28 UTC
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41.1 km |
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M 4.9
Padangsidempuan
Indonesia · 2025-05-12 03:09 UTC
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60.1 km |
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