| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.859, 103.029 |
| UTC time | 2002-10-02 21:10:07.910 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 2, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at 21:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 205.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.029 and latitude -5.859.
| Location | Palembang |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-10-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 205.6 km |
| Baturaja | 230.3 km |
| Tanjungagung | 230.6 km |
| Kotabumi | 235.4 km |
| Lahat | 237.8 km |
| Bengkulu | 244.3 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 251.9 km |
| Metro | 265.7 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 266.0 km |
| Curup | 271.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 286.1 km |
| Prabumulih | 301.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.1
Bandar Lampung
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M 5.3
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2026-08-09 15:15 UTC
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M 4.5
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-06-23 07:43 UTC
68.0 km
M 4.2
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-05-23 18:08 UTC
93.2 km
M 4.7
Baturaja
Indonesia · 2026-04-25 23:00 UTC
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M 5.0
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2026-04-07 13:40 UTC
89.3 km
M 4.3
Tangerang
Indonesia · 2026-03-13 21:16 UTC
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M 4.4
Bandar Lampung
Indonesia · 2026-01-09 01:35 UTC
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