M 4.8 in Indonesia on 08 Oct 2025 08:09 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 56.5 Km
Lat/Lon: -4.2534 , 102.2168
Event Date: 08 Oct 2025 08:09 UTC
08 Oct 2025 15:09 Local
Exposed Population:
1.4 million in MMI III
Source: NEIC us6000rfke
Inserted at: 08 Oct 2025 08:52 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000rfke Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDLevelScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1664848 0 08 Oct 2025 08:09 4.8M, 56.5km 3.47 1.4 million (in 100km) 00:43 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened off shore.

Radius Population
100 km 1.5 million people
75 km 750000 people
50 km 370000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Ngalam Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 30 km
Pasarseluma Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 36 km
Siabun Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 39 km
Kandan Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 39 km
Pondokkapoer Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 39 km
Lubuklintang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 45 km
Pekansaptoe Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 45 km
Lubukkajuara Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 46 km
Sukarame Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 50 km
Puguk Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 50 km
Bangkahulu Bengkulu Indonesia City 310000 people 50 km
Pasartalo Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 52 km
Kembangnadar Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 53 km
Kebonros Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 56 km
Kantjing Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 59 km
Pondokkoebang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 59 km
Boekitkaboe Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 60 km
Pasaralas Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 60 km
Pagaragung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 61 km
Soekarame Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 62 km
Kerkap Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 63 km
Tandjoengdalam Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 65 km
Padjarboelan Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 65 km
Tambahpenandjung Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 66 km
Kajulang Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 68 km
Pasarkerkap Bengkulu Indonesia Village - 70 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Padangkemiling BKS 15 Civ. Paved No 5900 45 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bengkulu IDBKS Indonesia 56 km
Alas Indonesia 60 km
Pino Indonesia 72 km
Manna Indonesia 74 km

More information

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