| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.730, 101.822 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-20 01:22:09.600 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 20, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, July 20, 1976 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 114.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.822 and latitude -4.730.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-07-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 114.6 km |
| Curup | 160.3 km |
| Pagar Alam | 176.6 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 197.1 km |
| Lahat | 218.1 km |
| Tanjungagung | 237.1 km |
| Baturaja | 268.7 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 301.5 km |
| Prabumulih | 303.8 km |
| Kotabumi | 339.6 km |
| Indralaya | 357.0 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 377.1 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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166.2 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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162.7 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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76.5 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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89.6 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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64.5 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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89.1 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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70.2 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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65.2 km |
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