| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.482, 102.823 |
| UTC time | 1959-11-26 07:06:25.850 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 26, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, November 26, 1959 at 07:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 168.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.823 and latitude -5.482.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1959-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 168.9 km |
| Bengkulu | 197.1 km |
| Tanjungagung | 203.5 km |
| Lahat | 205.1 km |
| Baturaja | 211.9 km |
| Curup | 226.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 239.7 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 243.5 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 270.2 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 273.9 km |
| Prabumulih | 276.3 km |
| Metro | 278.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Curup
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M 5.1
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M 4.8
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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138.9 km |
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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115.6 km |
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