| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 68.7 km |
| Coordinates | -4.436, 102.844 |
| UTC time | 2003-09-17 01:27:18.980 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 17, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at 01:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 64.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.844 and latitude -4.436.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 64.0 km |
| Bengkulu | 95.6 km |
| Lahat | 106.2 km |
| Curup | 113.3 km |
| Tanjungagung | 120.2 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 127.1 km |
| Baturaja | 150.8 km |
| Prabumulih | 190.1 km |
| Kotabumi | 230.2 km |
| Indralaya | 242.4 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 268.0 km |
| Palembang | 270.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
Curup
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131.9 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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108.1 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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53.8 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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28.4 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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76.0 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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28.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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59.3 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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52.9 km |
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