| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.675, 101.738 |
| UTC time | 1976-05-09 07:50:47.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 9, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, May 9, 1976 at 07:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 79.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.738 and latitude -2.675.
| Location | Sungai Penuh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-05-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 79.0 km |
| Curup | 124.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 138.3 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 142.7 km |
| Pagar Alam | 225.2 km |
| Lahat | 235.6 km |
| Jambi City | 240.8 km |
| Solok | 240.8 km |
| Padang | 246.2 km |
| Tanjungagung | 269.2 km |
| Mendaha | 277.0 km |
| Kuala Tungkal | 282.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2026-01-12 23:27 UTC
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90.7 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 13:34 UTC
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69.8 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-12-08 17:34 UTC
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150.3 km |
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M 4.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-16 12:50 UTC
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30.5 km |
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M 4.5
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-10-10 05:25 UTC
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66.6 km |
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M 5.3
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-09-14 14:49 UTC
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73.0 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-06-25 10:42 UTC
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81.5 km |
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M 4.2
Sungai Penuh
Indonesia · 2025-05-14 06:18 UTC
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67.6 km |
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