| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 77.7 km |
| Coordinates | -4.157, 102.475 |
| UTC time | 1990-05-18 03:30:43.530 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 18, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, May 18, 1990 at 03:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 46.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.475 and latitude -4.157.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 46.0 km |
| Curup | 76.6 km |
| Pagar Alam | 87.0 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 105.2 km |
| Lahat | 125.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 149.7 km |
| Baturaja | 187.9 km |
| Prabumulih | 210.9 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 263.1 km |
| Indralaya | 264.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 277.2 km |
| Palembang | 287.6 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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91.1 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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75.2 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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21.0 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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43.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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35.2 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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43.3 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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26.6 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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44.0 km |
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