| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 95.4 km |
| Coordinates | -4.210, 103.343 |
| UTC time | 1970-12-13 12:46:59.090 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 13, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, December 13, 1970 at 12:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 23.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.343 and latitude -4.210.
| Location | Pagar Alam |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-12-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 23.2 km |
| Lahat | 52.2 km |
| Tanjungagung | 59.6 km |
| Baturaja | 91.9 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 115.1 km |
| Curup | 123.0 km |
| Bengkulu | 128.0 km |
| Prabumulih | 131.0 km |
| Indralaya | 182.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 184.0 km |
| Palembang | 212.2 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 221.0 km |
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M 4.3
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Indonesia · 2025-06-22 11:56 UTC
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78.6 km |
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