Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1372407 |
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| Event time | 2025-05-21 17:04:07 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-21 10:04:07 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-21 17:14:21 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.2 |
| Depth | 194 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Administration area | North Sumatra |
| Nearest settlement | Padangsidempuan |
| Distance | 109 km |
| Course | ESE |
| Surface type | underground quake |