| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.278, 102.728 |
| UTC time | 1977-10-12 02:47:50.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 12, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 12, 1977 at 02:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 64.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.728 and latitude -4.278.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-10-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 64.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 73.9 km |
| Curup | 92.8 km |
| Lahat | 105.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 110.5 km |
| Tanjungagung | 125.4 km |
| Baturaja | 160.6 km |
| Prabumulih | 191.5 km |
| Indralaya | 244.6 km |
| Kotabumi | 246.6 km |
| Palembang | 270.6 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 284.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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110.8 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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88.3 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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39.5 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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31.1 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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60.9 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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31.1 km |
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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45.9 km |
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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48.5 km |
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