M4.9 earthquake: Curup, Indonesia
According to USGS, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Curup, Indonesia on October 22, 2026. It was recorded at 05:57 PM GMT+7 at a depth of 135 km.
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Magnitude
M4.9
mb · Light
Depth
135 km
Intermediate
Time (UTC)
10:57:52 AM
October 22, 2026
Local time
05:57 PM
October 22, 2026 · GMT+7
Nearest towns and cities
The epicenter was about 112 km from Bengkulu.
- Bengkulu · 112 km N
- Sungaipenuh · 116 km SE
- Lahat · 191 km NW
- Jambi · 213 km SW
- Perabumulih · 244 km W
Earthquakes recorded nearby afterwards
No other earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter since this one.
Earthquake history of the area
From 1990 until this earthquake, 161 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater were recorded within 100 km of the epicenter. The largest was an M6.6 earthquake on October 1, 2009.
- M6.6Sungai Penuh, Indonesia · 49 km SSE · 9.0 kmUSGS
- M6.0Bengkulu, Indonesia · 107 km NW · 53 kmUSGS
- M6.0Sungai Penuh, Indonesia · 106 km ESE · 151 kmUSGS
- M5.9Curup, Indonesia · 43 km WNW · 108 kmUSGS
- M5.9Bengkulu, Indonesia · 114 km NW · 35 kmUSGS
- M5.8Sungai Penuh, Indonesia · 120 km S · 35 kmUSGS
- M5.8Bejubang Dua, Indonesia · 103 km SW · 232 kmUSGS
- M5.7Bengkulu, Indonesia · 111 km NW · 48 kmUSGS
Source: USGS earthquake catalogue (ComCat).
Frequently asked questions
Where was the October 22, 2026 earthquake near Curup, Indonesia?
The earthquake occurred near Curup, Indonesia at 2.804° S, 102.127° E, at a depth of 135 km. The nearest town was Bengkulu, about 112 km away.
How strong was the earthquake near Curup, Indonesia?
USGS reported a magnitude of mb 4.9 (light). How strongly it was felt, and any damage, also depend on depth, distance from the epicenter and local ground conditions.
Were there aftershocks after the earthquake near Curup, Indonesia?
No other earthquakes have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter since this one.