| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.3 km |
| Coordinates | -4.445, 101.096 |
| UTC time | 2008-05-21 23:23:09.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 23:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 148.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.096 and latitude -4.445.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-05-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 148.4 km |
| Curup | 191.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 234.2 km |
| Pagar Alam | 243.3 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 267.9 km |
| Lahat | 281.4 km |
| Tanjungagung | 306.0 km |
| Baturaja | 342.7 km |
| Prabumulih | 365.8 km |
| Padang | 397.8 km |
| Solok | 408.6 km |
| Indralaya | 419.1 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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188.1 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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198.1 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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142.4 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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167.6 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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121.6 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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166.9 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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136.1 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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142.6 km |
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