Latest quakes in or near Natuna Sea - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.0 earthquake Southern Sumatra - Indonesia - Jan 24, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2022 | Mag. 4.7 East Belitung Regency - 9.8 km northwest of Manggar, Indonesia - Sep 14, 2022 - |
- 9 quakes above magnitude 4
- 11 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jan 24, 01:58 am (Jakarta) | 4.0 203 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 6, 2023 08:21 pm (Jakarta) | 4.3 230 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 1 report | Info | ||
Thursday, October 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 27, 2023 01:53 am (Jakarta) | 3.9 253 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 6, 2023 04:43 am (Pontianak) | 2.6 8 km | Kabupaten Landak, 104 km northeast of Pontianak, Borneo Zachodnie, Indonesia | Info | ||
Thursday, June 15, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 15, 2023 05:24 pm (Pontianak) | 4.0 32 km | 5.4 km southwest of Singkawang, Borneo Zachodnie, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 24, 2023 07:15 pm (Jakarta) | 3.7 209 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 2023 11:38 am (Jakarta) | 3.8 210 km | Southern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Monday, February 13, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 13, 2023 12:34 pm (Jakarta) | 3.5 220 km | SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA | Info | ||
Saturday, January 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 28, 2023 05:24 pm (Jakarta) | 4.0 196 km | SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA | Info | ||
Saturday, November 5, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 5, 2022 06:00 pm (Singapore) | ? n/a | Near Batam, Riau, Indonesia (unconfirmed) 27 reports | Info | ||
Monday, October 31, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 1, 2022 02:01 am (Jakarta) | 3.2 224 km | SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.8 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 6 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 6.5 quakes per year
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Natuna Sea Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Natuna Sea?
Natuna Sea has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 7.8 quakes on average per year in or near Natuna Sea. However, Natuna Sea has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 5 since 2010, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Natuna Sea?
On average, Natuna Sea has about 6.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Natuna Sea?
The last earthquake in Natuna Sea occurred 13 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 4.0:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit 24 km (15 mi) away from Lubuklinggau, South Sumatra, Indonesia, in the early morning of Wednesday, Jan 24, 2024 at 1.58 am local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). The quake had a moderate depth of 203 km (126 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Natuna Sea since 2022?
Since 2022, Natuna Sea has been shaken by 9 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 11 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Natuna Sea since 2022?
The strongest earthquake in Natuna Sea since 2022 had a magnitude of 4.7 and occurred 1 year 31 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake hit 9.8 km (6.1 mi) away from Manggar, Bangka–Belitung Islands, Indonesia, in the early morning of Wednesday, Sep 14, 2022 at 1.01 am local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). The quake had a moderate depth of 281 km (175 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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