Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 50 km SE of Padang, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 50 km SE of Padang, Indonesia at Aug 7, 2026, 10:22 UTC, at a depth of 121 km. The epicentre was 50 km (31 mi) SE of Padang.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 7, 2026, 10:22 UTC |
| Depth | 121.0 km |
| Coordinates | -1.265, 100.677 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 77 km ENE of Tuapejat, Indonesia | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.4 | 80 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 66 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.