| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 47.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.437, 102.015 |
| UTC time | 1979-11-13 19:05:02.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 13, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, November 13, 1979 at 19:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 76.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.015 and latitude -4.437.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1979-11-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 76.1 km |
| Curup | 121.4 km |
| Pagar Alam | 144.2 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 158.2 km |
| Lahat | 184.5 km |
| Tanjungagung | 206.3 km |
| Baturaja | 241.3 km |
| Prabumulih | 270.2 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 274.0 km |
| Kotabumi | 321.0 km |
| Indralaya | 323.6 km |
| Palembang | 347.4 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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128.3 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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123.7 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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42.0 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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66.2 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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25.8 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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65.6 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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35.4 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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42.0 km |
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