| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 69.6 km |
| Coordinates | -4.499, 102.667 |
| UTC time | 2009-09-16 23:47:01.170 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 23:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 83.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.667 and latitude -4.499.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-09-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 83.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 89.6 km |
| Curup | 115.7 km |
| Lahat | 125.6 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 135.8 km |
| Tanjungagung | 140.9 km |
| Baturaja | 171.5 km |
| Prabumulih | 210.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 248.4 km |
| Indralaya | 262.7 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 286.2 km |
| Palembang | 290.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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112.0 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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7.6 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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59.7 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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8.1 km |
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M 4.9
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Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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42.5 km |
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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32.3 km |
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