| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.049, 101.472 |
| UTC time | 1935-08-23 13:57:46.360 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 23, 1935 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, August 23, 1935 at 13:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 164.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.472 and latitude -5.049.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1935-08-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 164.5 km |
| Curup | 210.8 km |
| Pagar Alam | 227.6 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 248.9 km |
| Lahat | 269.5 km |
| Tanjungagung | 286.9 km |
| Baturaja | 316.1 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 333.3 km |
| Prabumulih | 355.1 km |
| Kotabumi | 379.0 km |
| Indralaya | 408.0 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 415.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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214.8 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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213.8 km |
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M 5.1
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Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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M 4.8
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Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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138.2 km |
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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116.6 km |
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M 4.3
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Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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137.8 km |
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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122.7 km |
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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115.3 km |
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