| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 59.1 km |
| Coordinates | -4.435, 102.754 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-17 02:30:56.820 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 17, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 02:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 71.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.754 and latitude -4.435.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 71.3 km |
| Bengkulu | 89.0 km |
| Curup | 110.4 km |
| Lahat | 113.6 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 127.5 km |
| Tanjungagung | 129.1 km |
| Baturaja | 160.5 km |
| Prabumulih | 198.2 km |
| Kotabumi | 240.1 km |
| Indralaya | 250.8 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 277.9 km |
| Palembang | 278.4 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 4.8
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M 4.9
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M 4.3
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M 4.9
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43.2 km |
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