Latest quakes in or near Pulau Tapah Island, Aceh, Indonesia - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake Northern Sumatra, Indonesia - Feb 26, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.8 29 Km E of Sinabang, Indonesia - Apr 29, 2023 - |
- 7 quakes above magnitude 4
- 15 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Feb 26, 03:18 am (Jakarta) Feb 25, 20:18 GMT | 2.8 16 km | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info | ||
Saturday, January 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jan 13, 10:05 pm (Jakarta) Jan 13, 15:05 GMT | 3.1 12 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Jan 13, 07:22 pm (Pontianak) Jan 13, 12:22 GMT | 4.0 16 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Dec 28, 2023 12:25 am (Jakarta) Dec 27, 2023 17:25 GMT | 3.5 19 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Dec 28, 2023 12:03 am (Jakarta) Dec 27, 2023 17:03 GMT | 3.0 16 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Nov 29, 2023 04:07 pm (Jakarta) Nov 29, 2023 09:07 GMT | 4.2 10 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Nov 29, 2023 04:03 pm (Jakarta) Nov 29, 2023 09:03 GMT | 3.7 25 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Nov 29, 2023 02:55 pm (Jakarta) Nov 29, 2023 07:55 GMT | 4.5 10 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Nov 29, 2023 02:47 pm (Jakarta) Nov 29, 2023 07:47 GMT | 3.4 19 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 14, 2023 01:15 pm (Jakarta) Nov 14, 2023 06:15 GMT | 3.5 25 km | Simeulue, Indonesia | Info | ||
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 9, 2023 12:20 am (Jakarta) Nov 8, 2023 17:20 GMT | 3.3 11 km | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.07 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 18.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 19.8 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Pulau Tapah Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Pulau Tapah, Aceh, Indonesia?
Pulau Tapah has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 19.6 quakes on average per year in or near Pulau Tapah, Aceh, Indonesia. Pulau Tapah has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Pulau Tapah?
The last earthquake in Pulau Tapah occurred 5 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean near Pulau Babi island, Indonesia, in the early morning of Monday, Feb 26, 2024 at 3.18 am local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 16 km (10 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Pulau Tapah since 2023?
Since 2023, Pulau Tapah has been shaken by 7 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 15 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Pulau Tapah since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Pulau Tapah since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 48 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred in the Indian Ocean near Pulau Babi island, Indonesia, in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 29, 2023 at 3.46 am local time (Asia/Jakarta GMT +7). 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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