| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | -5.637, 102.752 |
| UTC time | 2005-03-16 16:23:02.460 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at 16:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 187.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.752 and latitude -5.637.
| Location | Pagar Alam |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-03-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 187.6 km |
| Bengkulu | 211.4 km |
| Tanjungagung | 222.3 km |
| Lahat | 224.0 km |
| Baturaja | 229.8 km |
| Curup | 242.6 km |
| Kotabumi | 252.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 261.0 km |
| Bandar Lampung | 279.0 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 286.1 km |
| Metro | 289.1 km |
| Prabumulih | 295.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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238.9 km |
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M 4.9
Lahat
Indonesia · 2026-01-30 23:03 UTC
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253.6 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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124.2 km |
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M 4.2
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-11-11 21:55 UTC
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118.9 km |
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M 4.8
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-10-23 10:37 UTC
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119.9 km |
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M 5.0
Pagar Alam
Indonesia · 2025-08-30 13:35 UTC
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97.3 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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124.6 km |
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M 4.3
Baturaja
Indonesia · 2025-06-22 11:56 UTC
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193.7 km |
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