M 5.2 earthquake near 100 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia.
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred about 100 kilometers south-southeast of Bengkulu, a city in Indonesia. While moderate in strength, earthquakes in this region matter because Indonesia sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire, an area prone to significant seismic activity that can occasionally cause damage or tsunamis.
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