| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.5 km |
| Coordinates | -4.885, 102.626 |
| UTC time | 2001-03-17 05:54:27.010 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 17, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, March 17, 2001 at 05:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 118.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.626 and latitude -4.885.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-03-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 118.0 km |
| Bengkulu | 127.2 km |
| Curup | 157.9 km |
| Lahat | 159.2 km |
| Tanjungagung | 168.1 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 179.0 km |
| Baturaja | 190.6 km |
| Prabumulih | 240.4 km |
| Kotabumi | 250.3 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 287.5 km |
| Indralaya | 291.2 km |
| Metro | 298.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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173.6 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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154.7 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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39.6 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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84.3 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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40.0 km |
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M 4.9
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69.7 km |
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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47.0 km |
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