Latest quakes in or near Kovalima, Timor-Leste - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake Timor Sea - East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.2 Timor Sea - East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - Feb 27, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 15, 09:48 pm (Makassar) | 2.5 10 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | Timor Sea, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia | Info | |
Friday, March 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 29, 02:59 pm (GMT +9) | 2.9 43 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the N | Timor-Leste: Timor Region | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 15, 01:59 pm (GMT +8) | 2.9 51 km | 90 km (56 mi) to the W | Timor Region | Info | |
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 10:50 pm (Makassar) | 2.6 22 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the W | Indonesia: Timor Region | Info | |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (14 quakes) | |||||
Mar 11, 06:09 am (Makassar) | 3.9 10 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the SW | 17 km south of Kefamenanu, Indonesia | Info | |
Mar 11, 06:03 am (Makassar) | 3.0 10 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the W | Timor Region | Info | |
Mar 11, 05:57 am (Makassar) | 2.0 10 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the SW | Timor Region | Info | |
Mar 11, 05:48 am (Makassar) | 2.8 10 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the SW | Timor Region | Info | |
Mar 11, 05:47 am (Makassar) | 2.2 10 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the W | Timor Region | Info | |
Mar 11, 05:24 am (Makassar) | 3.7 10 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the SW | Timor Region | Info | |
Mar 11, 04:01 am (Makassar) | 2.5 10 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the W | Indonesia: Timor Region | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.69 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 16.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 22.5 quakes per year
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Kovalima Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kovalima, Timor-Leste?
Kovalima has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 23.2 quakes on average per year in or near Kovalima, Timor-Leste. Kovalima has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kovalima, Timor-Leste?
On average, Kovalima has about 22.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kovalima?
The last earthquake in Kovalima occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred in the Timor Sea near the coast of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the evening of Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 9.48 pm local time (Asia/Makassar GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kovalima since 2024?
Since 2024, Kovalima has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kovalima since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Kovalima since 2024 had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 7 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in the Timor Sea near the coast of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, around noon of Tuesday, Feb 27, 2024 at 12.49 pm local time (Asia/Makassar GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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