| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.8 km |
| Coordinates | -4.957, 102.813 |
| UTC time | 1963-10-24 07:26:24.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 24, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 1963 at 07:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 114.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.813 and latitude -4.957.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-10-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 114.4 km |
| Bengkulu | 142.4 km |
| Lahat | 153.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 158.1 km |
| Curup | 168.6 km |
| Baturaja | 176.3 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 185.1 km |
| Kotabumi | 229.9 km |
| Prabumulih | 231.3 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 266.9 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 276.4 km |
| Metro | 277.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-04-10 11:08 UTC
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185.7 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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164.3 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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86.3 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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52.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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103.7 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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53.4 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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87.9 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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66.7 km |
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