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M3.7 Earthquake near Bunga Mas, Bengkulu (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 10:37:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 5, 2026 at 10:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near Bunga Mas, Bengkulu (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
096219fa2da41aad0b1af2d17679a348746112fc
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-05 10:37:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bengkulu
City
Bunga Mas
County
Bunga Mas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.85000, 102.86000
Temperature
29.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Patah
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Dempo
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 118 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Kaba
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 162 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'507 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

Bengkulu

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 197 Catalogue entries

Of 196 other entries for this area and period, 61 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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