| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 101.8 km |
| Coordinates | -0.836, 100.160 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-06 11:36:23.170 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 11:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pariaman (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 24.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.160 and latitude -0.836.
| Location | Pariaman |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pariaman | 24.6 km |
| Padang | 25.0 km |
| Solok | 55.5 km |
| Bukittinggi | 63.2 km |
| Payakumbuh | 86.8 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 192.9 km |
| Pekanbaru | 207.4 km |
| Balai Pungut | 245.7 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 265.7 km |
| Dumai | 313.1 km |
| Bandar | 324.5 km |
| Sibolga | 325.3 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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29.8 km |
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M 5.0
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2026-02-16 06:00 UTC
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103.7 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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77.4 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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51.5 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:15 UTC
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81.0 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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83.3 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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77.4 km |
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M 4.3
Payakumbuh
Indonesia · 2025-09-08 15:49 UTC
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77.3 km |
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