Residents in the city of Padang, Indonesia, were baffled and worried to find two so-called hotspots in their home that could potentially be lethal gas deposits.

Footage filmed on February 21 shows the two hotspots, one in front of the door and the other in the corner of a room, that reportedly smell of gas and sometimes emit smoke.

One resident demonstrated the heat by laying down an egg to stand for 30 minutes then removing it, revealing it had cooked in the heat of the spot.

The residents suspect the spots are geothermal vents or even natural gas pockets under the floor of their home, but no official investigation has been launched into the case.

Some residents claimed they were afraid if it was gas, and that if a later investigation proved it to be a gas pocket, they were willing to move away from the area entirely.

The homeowners and other local residents meanwhile have forbidden people approaching the area to smoke.

One of the houses of residents in the city of Padang, Indonesia was found to have 2 hotspots, namely in front of the door of the house and the corner of the wall of the room.

at these two hot spots, smoke occasionally and smells like gas. to prove the hot spot residents put one egg and let stand for 30 minutes, after being allowed to stand for 30 minutes the egg is cooked and can be eaten.

because there are hotspots around the residents use one of the hotspots for the reflection of the feet.


mawardi Gandhi the homeowner said "the hotspots he had felt with his family last mention, now he has reported the case to the Padang city apparatus for an examination of the origin of the hot spot"

Until now the Padang city government has not conducted a deeper study of the origin of the hotspots.

What is suspected by residents of geothermal or gas hotspots is located under the floor of a house located in the Pasia nan Tigo sub-district of Koto, Central Padang.


the video was recorded on February 21, 2020.