| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 138.1 km |
| Coordinates | 0.762, 99.945 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-06 18:56:44.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 18:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padangsidempuan (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 101.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.945 and latitude 0.762.
| Location | Pekanbaru |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padangsidempuan | 101.7 km |
| Bukittinggi | 128.3 km |
| Payakumbuh | 133.1 km |
| Bandar | 145.0 km |
| Rantauprapat | 149.5 km |
| Balai Pungut | 153.4 km |
| Pariaman | 155.0 km |
| Pekanbaru | 168.8 km |
| Sibolga | 169.2 km |
| Tarutung | 177.0 km |
| Solok | 191.2 km |
| Dumai | 194.8 km |
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