| 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.
M 5.6
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2026-08-18 06:02 UTC
35.5 km
M 4.5
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-07-18 00:50 UTC
54.9 km
M 4.9
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-25 17:49 UTC
63.6 km
M 5.1
Padang
Indonesia · 2026-02-22 15:35 UTC
63.9 km
M 5.0
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2026-02-16 06:00 UTC
89.0 km
M 4.1
Padang
Indonesia · 2025-10-18 09:35 UTC
87.0 km
M 4.4
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-08-13 14:06 UTC
40.4 km
M 4.4
Pariaman
Indonesia · 2025-04-16 05:29 UTC
94.7 km
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