A moderately shallow magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported in the morning near Bengkulu, Kota Bengkulu, Indonesia.According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026, at 8:12 am local time at a moderately shallow depth of 38. km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Weak shaking might have been felt in Pagar Alam (pop. 70,400) located 80 km from the epicenter, Bengkulu (pop. 373,600) 80 km away, and Curup (pop. 46,200) 106 km away.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Aug 11, 2026 08:12 am (Jakarta time) local time (11 Aug 2026 01:12 GMT)Magnitude: 4.5Depth: 38.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 4.42°S / 102.64°E (Kabupaten Seluma, Bengkulu, Indonesia)Primary data source: BMKG