| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.4 km |
| Coordinates | -3.015, 101.319 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-03 03:53:34.930 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 3, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 03:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 107.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.319 and latitude -3.015.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 107.0 km |
| Bengkulu | 136.8 km |
| Curup | 142.9 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 174.2 km |
| Pagar Alam | 241.9 km |
| Padang | 253.8 km |
| Solok | 257.3 km |
| Lahat | 261.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 294.7 km |
| Pariaman | 298.2 km |
| Jambi City | 300.2 km |
| Bukittinggi | 319.2 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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123.5 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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152.5 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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186.1 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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220.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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169.2 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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220.1 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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184.3 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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206.4 km |
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