| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 72.2 km |
| Coordinates | -1.758, 100.471 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-04 02:00:30.070 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 4, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 91.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.471 and latitude -1.758.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 91.0 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 107.6 km |
| Solok | 108.6 km |
| Pariaman | 132.7 km |
| Bukittinggi | 161.7 km |
| Payakumbuh | 172.6 km |
| Pekanbaru | 275.3 km |
| Curup | 297.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 302.5 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 316.1 km |
| Balai Pungut | 326.6 km |
| Kuala Tungkal | 348.9 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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131.2 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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108.5 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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57.0 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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190.0 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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104.1 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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121.0 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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83.4 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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143.6 km |
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