| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.337, 102.688 |
| UTC time | 2021-01-06 17:28:35.120 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 17:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 71.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 102.688 and latitude -4.337.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagar Alam | 71.1 km |
| Bengkulu | 75.9 km |
| Curup | 98.2 km |
| Lahat | 113.0 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 117.6 km |
| Tanjungagung | 131.7 km |
| Baturaja | 165.8 km |
| Prabumulih | 198.6 km |
| Kotabumi | 249.4 km |
| Indralaya | 251.6 km |
| Palembang | 277.9 km |
| Terbanggi Besar | 287.2 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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115.6 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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94.2 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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34.9 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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23.4 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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56.9 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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23.3 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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41.0 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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41.1 km |
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