| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 137.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.305, 102.810 |
| UTC time | 1990-12-27 21:12:49.350 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 27, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, December 27, 1990 at 21:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 57.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.810 and latitude -4.305.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 57.7 km |
| Bengkulu | 82.5 km |
| Curup | 98.3 km |
| Lahat | 99.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 112.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 117.8 km |
| Baturaja | 151.9 km |
| Prabumulih | 185.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 237.1 km |
| Indralaya | 238.0 km |
| Palembang | 264.8 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 274.7 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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117.0 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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93.0 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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48.4 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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33.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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70.1 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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33.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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54.6 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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54.5 km |
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