| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.484, 103.126 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-17 03:14:18.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 17, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 17, 1976 at 03:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 52.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.126 and latitude -4.484.
| Location | Pagar Alam |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 52.8 km |
| Lahat | 90.5 km |
| Tanjungagung | 96.9 km |
| Baturaja | 122.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 122.1 km |
| Curup | 131.3 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 135.6 km |
| Prabumulih | 169.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 198.5 km |
| Indralaya | 220.0 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 236.2 km |
| Palembang | 250.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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124.3 km |
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M 4.9
Lahat
Indonesia · 2026-01-30 23:03 UTC
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119.0 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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57.9 km |
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M 4.2
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-11-11 21:55 UTC
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43.9 km |
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M 4.8
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-10-23 10:37 UTC
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40.3 km |
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M 5.0
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-08-30 13:35 UTC
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37.6 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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58.5 km |
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M 4.3
Baturaja
Indonesia · 2025-06-22 11:56 UTC
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98.8 km |
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