M5.0 earthquake 22 km E of Parapat, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 22 km E of Parapat, Indonesia on Tue, Jul 22, 1980, 6:25 PM GMT+7 (11:25 UTC), 163 km (101 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1980-07-22 11:25:26 UTC
- Depth
- 163.0 km (101.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 2.630° N, 99.134° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 74
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001913. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:42 AM UTC.