Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 5 September 2000 at 19:08 (GMT)
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Light magnitude 4.7 earthquake at 33 km depth
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth: 33.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 4.509°S / 102.304°E
(Indonesia)Nearest volcano: Dempo (106 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
79 km (49 mi) S of Bengkulu (pop: 309,700) --> See nearby quakes!
118 km (73 mi) WSW of Pagar Alam (pop: 70,400) --> See nearby quakes!
118 km (73 mi) S of Curup (pop: 46,200) --> See nearby quakes!
149 km (92 mi) SSW of Lubuklinggau (pop: 148,200) --> See nearby quakes!
159 km (99 mi) WSW of Lahat (pop: 65,900) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (111 mi) WSW of Tanjungagung (pop: 53,100) --> See nearby quakes!
211 km (131 mi) WSW of Baturaja (pop: 134,800) --> See nearby quakes!
245 km (152 mi) WSW of Prabumulih (pop: 103,500) --> See nearby quakes!
324 km (201 mi) SW of Palembang (pop: 1,441,500) --> See nearby quakes!
537 km (334 mi) WNW of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 1011 joules (197 megawatt hours, equivalent to 169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.7 | 33 km | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | USGS |
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