M4.5 earthquake - 217 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
1277 d ago · 20 Apr 2023, 00:05 UTC 217 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 217 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia on 20 Apr 2023, 00:05 UTC at a depth of 16 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 218 km away in Bengkulu, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:01 UTC
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