| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.757, 99.233 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-05 07:32:55.148 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 5, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, March 5, 2021 at 07:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Padang (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 153.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 99.233 and latitude -1.757.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Padang | 153.8 km |
| Pariaman | 160.6 km |
| Solok | 190.9 km |
| Bukittinggi | 204.9 km |
| Payakumbuh | 231.8 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 242.4 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 349.1 km |
| Pekanbaru | 352.8 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 383.9 km |
| Balai Pungut | 388.2 km |
| Sibolga | 392.5 km |
| Bengkulu | 406.8 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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173.6 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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68.7 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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127.2 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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209.3 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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203.5 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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96.9 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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103.7 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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178.2 km |
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