| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 88.0 km |
| Coordinates | -2.995, 101.711 |
| UTC time | 1977-08-15 16:41:05.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 15, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, August 15, 1977 at 16:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Curup (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 104.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.711 and latitude -2.995.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-08-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Curup | 104.4 km |
| Bengkulu | 108.8 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 110.4 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 132.1 km |
| Pagar Alam | 205.6 km |
| Lahat | 221.7 km |
| Tanjungagung | 255.2 km |
| Jambi City | 262.8 km |
| Solok | 271.0 km |
| Padang | 273.2 km |
| Prabumulih | 284.3 km |
| Baturaja | 300.6 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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84.0 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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113.8 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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164.3 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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197.4 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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151.2 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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196.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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163.9 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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187.2 km |
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