| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.596, 101.915 |
| UTC time | 1982-03-18 04:52:48.530 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 18, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, March 18, 1982 at 04:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 96.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.915 and latitude -4.596.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-03-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 96.7 km |
| Curup | 142.2 km |
| Pagar Alam | 160.9 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 179.0 km |
| Lahat | 202.0 km |
| Tanjungagung | 222.2 km |
| Baturaja | 255.3 km |
| Prabumulih | 287.8 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 288.7 km |
| Kotabumi | 330.1 km |
| Indralaya | 341.1 km |
| Palembang | 365.8 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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148.6 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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144.6 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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59.6 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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76.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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46.4 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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76.3 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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53.1 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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51.8 km |
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