| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.1 km |
| Coordinates | -3.151, 101.227 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-04 03:09:02.930 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 4, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, January 4, 1983 at 03:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 123.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.227 and latitude -3.151.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 123.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 136.2 km |
| Curup | 148.1 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 182.4 km |
| Pagar Alam | 244.6 km |
| Padang | 263.6 km |
| Lahat | 266.8 km |
| Solok | 269.2 km |
| Tanjungagung | 299.5 km |
| Pariaman | 307.6 km |
| Jambi City | 316.9 km |
| Bukittinggi | 330.4 km |
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