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M4.9 earthquake near Bengkulu, Bengkulu

Name: M4.9 earthquake near Bengkulu, Bengkulu
Start: 2024-05-10T15:20:47.225+00:00
Location: 83 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia

890 d ago · 10 May 2024, 15:20 UTC 83 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 83 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia on 10 May 2024, 15:20 UTC at a depth of 57 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Bengkulu, about 84 km away in Bengkulu, Indonesia.

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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 23:16 UTC

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