Mag. 4.3 earthquake - 58 km south of Padang, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 at 11:07 (GMT) -
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Light magnitude 4.3 earthquake at 54 km depth
16 Jun 11:15 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 7 minutes.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 59.0 to 56.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 56.0 to 54.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 59.0 to 56.0 km.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 56.0 to 54.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth: 54.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 1.44°S / 100.52°E
(Indian Ocean, Indonesia)Nearest volcano: Talang (53 km / 33 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
58 km (36 mi) SSE of Padang (pop: 840,400) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) SSW of Solok (pop: 48,400) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (60 mi) SSW of Sijunjung (pop: 27,800) --> See nearby quakes!
102 km (63 mi) SSE of Pariaman (pop: 92,200) --> See nearby quakes!
119 km (74 mi) NW of Sungai Penuh (pop: 95,900) --> See nearby quakes!
127 km (79 mi) S of Bukittinggi (pop: 98,700) --> See nearby quakes!
137 km (85 mi) S of Payakumbuh (pop: 121,600) --> See nearby quakes!
241 km (149 mi) SSW of Pekanbaru (pop: 704,000) --> See nearby quakes!
498 km (309 mi) WNW of Palembang (pop: 1,441,500) --> See nearby quakes!
880 km (547 mi) NW of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
6 km (4 mi) SE of Pulau Aurgadang Island --> See nearby quakes!
230 km (143 mi) SW of Sumatra Island (pop: 50,365,500) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.3 | 54 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | BMKG |
| M 4.3 | 59 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | EMSC |
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