Disasters · Earthquake

M5.1 · Indonesia

First tracked 4 September 2026 · Last updated 4 September 2026

M5.1

Magnitude

122 km

Depth

1,579,819

Population exposed

1.6 million in MMI IV

Exposure detail

An M5.1 earthquake occurred 25 km west of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia, at a depth of 122 km. Estimated population exposure was 1,579,819. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed