Terrifying Moment Caught on Camera: 6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Indonesia

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Bengkulu, Indonesia, at 2:52 AM local time on May 25, 2025, causing significant damage and disruption. CCTV footage from a local shop captured the moment the quake hit, showing a man sleeping on a sofa being jolted awake as items around him fell to the floor. The footage vividly demonstrates the earthquake's intensity and the suddenness of the event. According to reports, at least 100 homes were damaged in the quake. "It was terrifying," said one resident, describing the experience. The earthquake serves as a stark reminder of the region's vulnerability to seismic activity and the importance of preparedness. Rescue and recovery efforts are underway to assist those affected by the quake.