| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.3 km |
| Coordinates | -2.970, 100.945 |
| UTC time | 2019-12-16 14:49:16.108 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 16, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sungai Penuh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.945 and latitude -2.970.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-12-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Sungai Penuh | 113.2 km |
| Bengkulu | 173.4 km |
| Curup | 183.8 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 216.1 km |
| Padang | 234.4 km |
| Solok | 243.6 km |
| Pariaman | 277.4 km |
| Pagar Alam | 281.5 km |
| Lahat | 302.6 km |
| Bukittinggi | 303.0 km |
| Payakumbuh | 308.6 km |
| Jambi City | 334.0 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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193.4 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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253.0 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
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Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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236.3 km |
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