Latest quakes in or near Bengkulu, Indonesia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.5 earthquake 17 km south of Pagar Alam - South Sumatra, Indonesia - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.7 Southern Sumatra - Indonesia - Apr 9, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 2, 11:49 pm (Jakarta) | 3.5 10 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the E | 17 km south of Pagar Alam, Lahat Regency, South Sumatra, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 1, 08:04 pm (Jakarta) | 3.1 32 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the NW | Indian Ocean, Sumatra Barat, 74 km west of Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 26, 04:59 pm (Jakarta) | 3.4 90 km | Seluma Regency, 62 km southeast of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 26, 05:03 am (Jakarta) | 3.5 200 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the N | Merangin Regency, 113 km east of Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia | Info | |
Apr 25, 02:23 pm (Jakarta) | 2.8 40 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the SE | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 01:06 pm (Jakarta) | 4.6 27 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the NW | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 1 report | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 03:45 pm (Jakarta) | 3.2 91 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 05:15 am (GMT +7) | 3.8 37 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SE | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 02:23 am (GMT +7) | 3.4 15 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the W | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | |
Apr 11, 08:47 am (GMT +7) | 4.0 34 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 11, 04:27 am (GMT +7) | 2.8 19 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SE | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.71 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 9.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 51 quakes per year (or 4.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 149 quakes per year (or 12.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 175 quakes per year (or 14.6 quakes per month)
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Bengkulu Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Bengkulu, Indonesia?
Bengkulu has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 175 quakes on average per year in or near Bengkulu, Indonesia. Bengkulu has had at least 13 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Bengkulu, Indonesia?
On average, Bengkulu has about 149 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 51 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 9.2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Bengkulu?
The last earthquake in Bengkulu occurred 15 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.5:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 16.9 km (11 mi) away from Pagar Alam, South Sumatra, Indonesia, late in the evening of Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 11.49 pm local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Bengkulu in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Bengkulu has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 7 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Bengkulu in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Bengkulu in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.7 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean near the coast of Bengkulu, Indonesia, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 at 7.58 am local time (GMT +7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 33 km (21 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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