Padang
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
1
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M6.3
Hazard summary for Padang
In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of Padang. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 6.3. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.9 on 12 Sept 2007. The nearest volcano is Talang, about 37 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.9
M7.9 earthquake near Sungai Penuh, Jambi
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.8
M7.8 earthquake - 215 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
20 km deep
Extreme - 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Sijunjung, West Sumatra
10 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Pariaman, West Sumatra
81 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Teluk Dalam, North Sumatra
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Sungai Penuh, Jambi
35 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Curup, Bengkulu
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake - 164 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
25 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake - 171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia
34 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Teluk Dalam, North Sumatra
33 km deep
Extreme