| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -4.421, 101.008 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-08 12:56:34.253 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 8, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 12:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bengkulu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 155.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 101.008 and latitude -4.421.
| Location | Bengkulu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bengkulu | 155.7 km |
| Curup | 198.5 km |
| Lubuklinggau | 241.0 km |
| Pagar Alam | 252.4 km |
| Sungai Penuh | 266.7 km |
| Lahat | 290.2 km |
| Tanjungagung | 315.1 km |
| Baturaja | 352.1 km |
| Prabumulih | 374.3 km |
| Padang | 393.2 km |
| Solok | 404.9 km |
| Jambi City | 427.4 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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193.9 km |
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M 4.3
Curup
Indonesia · 2026-02-24 21:05 UTC
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205.0 km |
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M 5.1
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2026-02-15 06:14 UTC
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151.8 km |
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M 4.8
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-12-24 05:30 UTC
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177.4 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-10-08 08:09 UTC
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130.8 km |
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M 4.3
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-26 04:26 UTC
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176.8 km |
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M 4.9
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-10 03:27 UTC
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145.6 km |
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M 4.6
Bengkulu
Indonesia · 2025-08-03 05:34 UTC
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152.5 km |
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