| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.1 km |
| Coordinates | -5.077, 102.458 |
| UTC time | 2003-10-17 17:19:53.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 17, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, October 17, 2003 at 17:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 143.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.458 and latitude -5.077.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-10-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 143.7 km |
| Pagar Alam | 146.2 km |
| Curup | 179.0 km |
| Lahat | 187.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 196.0 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 203.4 km |
| Baturaja | 217.0 km |
| Prabumulih | 268.6 km |
| Kotabumi | 270.3 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 306.9 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 313.2 km |
| Metro | 315.9 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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193.0 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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176.8 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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85.1 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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63.0 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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94.7 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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63.2 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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83.6 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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60.3 km |
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