Latest quakes in or near Selat Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake 14 km west of Komodo - East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.9 50 km SSE of Dompu - Indonesia - Apr 7, 2024 - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 16 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 14, 04:17 am (Makassar) | 2.1 10 km | 14 km west of Komodo, Kabupaten Manggarai Barat, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia | Info | ||
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 03:32 am (Makassar) | 2.0 53 km | Selat Sumba, 48 km southeast of Sangean Island, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia | Info | ||
Apr 12, 06:32 pm (Makassar) | 4.2 163 km | Flores Sea, 41 km northwest of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 12, 01:21 pm (Makassar) | 2.5 28 km | Sumbawa Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 03:20 am (Makassar) | 2.3 11 km | Sumba Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Apr 12, 12:08 am (GMT +8) | 2.3 36 km | Sumba Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 11, 03:23 am (Makassar) | 2.2 40 km | Sumbawa Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Apr 11, 02:11 am (Makassar) | 3.6 90 km | Flores Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Apr 10, 07:27 pm (Makassar) | 3.4 44 km | Sumba Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 10, 12:03 am (Makassar) | 2.9 163 km | Sumbawa Region, Indonesia | Info | ||
Apr 9, 11:54 pm (GMT +8) | 2.3 17 km | Sumbawa Region, Indonesia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.89 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 20 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 82 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 145 quakes per year (or 12.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 146 quakes per year (or 12.2 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Selat Sumba Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Selat Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia?
Selat Sumba 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 146 quakes on average per year in or near Selat Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Selat Sumba has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Selat Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia?
On average, Selat Sumba has about 82 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 20 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Selat Sumba?
The last earthquake in Selat Sumba occurred 5 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit 14.1 km (9 mi) away from Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the early morning of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 4.17 am 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 Selat Sumba in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Selat Sumba has been shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 16 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Selat Sumba in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Selat Sumba in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.9 and occurred 11 days ago:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the Selat Sumba near the coast of West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, late in the evening of Sunday, Apr 7, 2024 at 10.57 pm local time (Asia/Makassar GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 20 km (13 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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