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M4.2 earthquake southern Sumatra, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck southern Sumatra, Indonesia at Apr 8, 2023, 05:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) NE of Padangpanjang.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeApr 8, 2023, 05:21 UTC
Depth9.8 km
Coordinates-0.413, 100.438
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.250 km SE of Padang, Indonesia98 km / 61 midepth 121 km
4.917 km NNE of Padang, Indonesia45 km / 28 midepth 93 km
4.117 km E of Pariaman, Indonesia27 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.438 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia98 km / 61 midepth 101 km
4.647 km WNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.638 km NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 10 km
4.924 km ESE of Solok, Indonesia71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.355 km NW of Pariaman, Indonesia74 km / 46 midepth 100 km
4.617 km NE of Pariaman, Indonesia26 km / 16 midepth 82 km
4.617 km SSE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia4 km / 3 midepth 10 km
4.119 km SE of Sijunjung, Indonesia86 km / 54 midepth 184 km
4.318 km E of Padang, Indonesia62 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.213 km NW of Padang, Indonesia51 km / 32 midepth 98 km
4.314 km ENE of Pariaman, Indonesia28 km / 17 midepth 129 km
4.422 km E of Payakumbuh, Indonesia50 km / 31 midepth 195 km
4.115 km S of Padang, Indonesia76 km / 47 midepth 102 km

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