Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 6 June 2000 at 16:17 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 33 km depth
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 33.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.054°S / 102.046°E

Nearest volcano: Patah (164 km / 102 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
142 km (88 mi) S of Bengkulu (pop: 309,700) --> See nearby quakes!
176 km (109 mi) SW of Pagar Alam (pop: 70,400) --> See nearby quakes!
184 km (114 mi) SSW of Curup (pop: 46,200) --> See nearby quakes!
216 km (134 mi) SSW of Lubuklinggau (pop: 148,200) --> See nearby quakes!
218 km (135 mi) SW of Lahat (pop: 65,900) --> See nearby quakes!
231 km (144 mi) WSW of Tanjungagung (pop: 53,100) --> See nearby quakes!
257 km (159 mi) WSW of Baturaja (pop: 134,800) --> See nearby quakes!
302 km (188 mi) SW of Prabumulih (pop: 103,500) --> See nearby quakes!
382 km (238 mi) SW of Palembang (pop: 1,441,500) --> See nearby quakes!
547 km (340 mi) WNW of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.6 | 33 km | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | USGS |
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