M4.3 earthquake near Bengkulu, Bengkulu
1098 d ago · 15 Oct 2023, 19:59 UTC 48 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 48 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia on 15 Oct 2023, 19:59 UTC at a depth of 73 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Bengkulu, about 49 km away in Bengkulu, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:11 UTC
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