Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.7 earthquake 21 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 21 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia at May 22, 2025, 19:52 UTC, at a depth of 47 km. The epicentre was 21 km (13 mi) S of Bengkulu. 11 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	5.7 mww
Time	May 22, 2025, 19:52 UTC
Depth	47.0 km
Coordinates	-3.991, 102.254
Felt reports	11
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.7	84 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	94 km / 58 mi	depth 42 km	Oct 8, 15:23 UTC
4.5	41 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	51 km / 32 mi	depth 93 km	Oct 6, 19:02 UTC
4.6	39 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia	19 km / 12 mi	depth 41 km	Sep 18, 16:37 UTC
4.5	58 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 54 km	Sep 15, 16:12 UTC
4.9	63 km WSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	64 km / 40 mi	depth 89 km	Sep 5, 10:59 UTC
4.7	80 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia	62 km / 38 mi	depth 62 km	Aug 11, 01:12 UTC
4.2	74 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia	54 km / 34 mi	depth 45 km	Jul 22, 23:40 UTC
4.8	90 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	86 km / 53 mi	depth 66 km	Jun 22, 18:03 UTC
4.9	83 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	81 km / 50 mi	depth 76 km	May 23, 12:40 UTC
4.3	105 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	85 km / 53 mi	depth 35 km	Apr 22, 09:21 UTC
4.6	105 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	86 km / 53 mi	depth 40 km	Apr 22, 05:17 UTC
5.0	14 km NNW of Curup, Indonesia	75 km / 47 mi	depth 113 km	Apr 10, 11:08 UTC
4.3	9 km ESE of Curup, Indonesia	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 24, 21:05 UTC
5.1	58 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 65 km	Feb 15, 06:14 UTC
4.7	103 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	89 km / 55 mi	depth 56 km	Jan 13, 01:20 UTC
4.8	89 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia	71 km / 44 mi	depth 59 km	Dec 24, 05:30 UTC
4.2	82 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	84 km / 52 mi	depth 63 km	Nov 11, 21:55 UTC
4.8	79 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	85 km / 53 mi	depth 66 km	Oct 23, 10:37 UTC
4.9	52 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia	32 km / 20 mi	depth 52 km	Oct 8, 08:09 UTC
4.3	88 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia	71 km / 44 mi	depth 64 km	Aug 26, 04:26 UTC
4.9	59 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 59 km	Aug 10, 03:27 UTC
4.6	82 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia	63 km / 39 mi	depth 48 km	Aug 3, 05:34 UTC
4.8	50 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia	54 km / 33 mi	depth 58 km	Jul 2, 14:27 UTC
4.3	87 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	84 km / 52 mi	depth 34 km	Jun 26, 19:55 UTC
4.4	56 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia	37 km / 23 mi	depth 70 km	Jun 17, 14:06 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.