| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.1 km |
| Coordinates | -0.875, 98.673 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-31 00:58:41.379 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 00:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pariaman (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 163.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.673 and latitude -0.875.
| Location | Padang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pariaman | 163.6 km |
| Padang | 187.3 km |
| Bukittinggi | 199.2 km |
| Solok | 221.0 km |
| Payakumbuh | 230.2 km |
| Padangsidempuan | 259.7 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 268.2 km |
| Sibolga | 291.4 km |
| Tarutung | 323.3 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 329.8 km |
| Pekanbaru | 345.0 km |
| Bandar | 347.0 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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180.9 km |
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M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-01 22:20 UTC
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114.6 km |
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M 4.4
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-01-22 02:40 UTC
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183.9 km |
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M 4.6
Bukittinggi
Indonesia · 2025-12-28 02:11 UTC
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181.7 km |
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M 4.9
Solok
Indonesia · 2025-12-09 19:48 UTC
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242.4 km |
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M 4.2
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-08-17 17:10 UTC
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113.1 km |
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M 4.6
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-07-30 07:46 UTC
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149.3 km |
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M 4.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-06-01 16:13 UTC
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176.9 km |
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