| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.260, 101.241 |
| UTC time | 2009-05-18 10:09:47.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 18, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 10:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 124.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.241 and latitude -4.260.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 124.7 km |
| Curup | 167.1 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 209.6 km |
| Pagar Alam | 224.2 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 245.9 km |
| Lahat | 261.0 km |
| Tanjungagung | 286.9 km |
| Baturaja | 325.2 km |
| Prabumulih | 344.5 km |
| Padang | 381.5 km |
| Solok | 390.5 km |
| Jambi City | 396.8 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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162.5 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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173.8 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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125.8 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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154.2 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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104.0 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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153.5 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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119.8 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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130.0 km |
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