| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.338, 102.597 |
| UTC time | 1916-04-15 12:31:43.920 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 15, 1916 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, April 15, 1916 at 12:31 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 70.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.597 and latitude -4.338.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1916-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 70.3 km |
| Pagar Alam | 80.1 km |
| Curup | 97.0 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 119.8 km |
| Lahat | 121.7 km |
| Tanjungagung | 141.3 km |
| Baturaja | 175.8 km |
| Prabumulih | 207.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 259.2 km |
| Indralaya | 260.6 km |
| Palembang | 286.4 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 287.2 km |
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