Latest earthquakes near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Brunei-Muara District? If an earthquake is happening right now near Brunei-Muara District (also known as Daerah Brunei dan Muara), it will show up within minutes.
Brunei-Muara District Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Brunei-Muara District, Brunei in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Brunei-Muara District in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Brunei-Muara District during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 10 | 66.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 26.67% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 6.67% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Brunei-Muara District
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Brunei-Muara District occurred on Jun 5, 2015 07:15 local time (Asia/Brunei timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 215 kilometers (134 mi) north-east of Bandar Seri Begawan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Brunei-Muara District in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.1 earthquake struck on Jun 2, 1951 14:47, 297 kilometers (185 mi) north-east of Bandar Seri Begawan. It is the strongest earthquake near Brunei-Muara District in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Brunei-Muara District.
Earthquakes by city in Brunei-Muara District
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Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Brunei-Muara District.
When was the last earthquake in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Brunei-Muara District on the night of August 14, 2024 at 05:17 local time (Asia/Brunei). The center of this earthquake was located 276km east-northeast of Bandar Seri Begawan at a depth of 19km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei?
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Brunei-Muara District on the afternoon of June 2, 1951 at 14:47 local time (Asia/Brunei). The center of this earthquake was located 297km north-east of Bandar Seri Begawan at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Brunei-Muara District since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Brunei-Muara District, Brunei?
In the past 10 years, 15 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Brunei-Muara District. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 243 days.
