| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.297, 102.936 |
| UTC time | 1999-05-03 02:24:01.740 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 3, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 3, 1999 at 02:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 145.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.936 and latitude -5.297.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 145.7 km |
| Tanjungagung | 179.4 km |
| Lahat | 181.3 km |
| Bengkulu | 182.5 km |
| Baturaja | 188.6 km |
| Curup | 208.5 km |
| Kotabumi | 222.1 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 223.1 km |
| Prabumulih | 252.3 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 257.3 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 258.1 km |
| Metro | 263.6 km |
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