| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 194.6 km |
| Coordinates | -4.352, 104.591 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-27 13:23:14.810 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 27, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, August 27, 1969 at 13:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Baturaja (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 53.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.591 and latitude -4.352.
| Location | Baturaja |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Baturaja | 53.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 61.8 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 91.0 km |
| Tanjungagung | 98.8 km |
| Prabumulih | 109.7 km |
| Metro | 116.1 km |
| Indralaya | 122.8 km |
| Lahat | 132.4 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 141.1 km |
| Pagar Alam | 153.6 km |
| Palembang | 160.7 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 225.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Baturaja
Indonesia · 2025-11-25 07:35 UTC
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58.2 km |
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M 4.6
Kotabumi
Indonesia · 2025-10-21 19:03 UTC
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29.2 km |
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M 4.9
Kotabumi
Indonesia · 2025-08-28 02:15 UTC
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34.7 km |
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M 4.3
Baturaja
Indonesia · 2025-06-22 11:56 UTC
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64.4 km |
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