Latest earthquakes near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Bandar Seri Begawan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Bandar Seri Begawan, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Bandar Seri Begawan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Bandar Seri Begawan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Bandar Seri Begawan and elsewhere.
Feb 23, 2026 12:57AM
On Monday Night an Unusually powerful M7.0 Earthquake struck in the South China Sea near Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia).
Bandar Seri Begawan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Bandar Seri Begawan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Bandar Seri Begawan 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 | 4 | 57.14% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 28.57% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 14.29% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Bandar Seri Begawan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Bandar Seri Begawan occurred on Feb 23, 2026 00:57 local time (Asia/Brunei timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 259 kilometers (161 mi) north-east of Bandar Seri Begawan, at a depth of 629 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Bandar Seri Begawan in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District 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 Bandar Seri Begawan.
Nearest earthquakes from Bandar Seri Begawan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Bandar Seri Begawan.
When was the last earthquake in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bandar Seri Begawan on the evening of April 16, 2026 at 18:58 local time (Asia/Brunei). The center of this earthquake was located 203km east of Bandar Seri Begawan at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Bandar Seri Begawan on the night of February 23, 2026 at 00:57 local time (Asia/Brunei). The center of this earthquake was located 259km north-east of Bandar Seri Begawan at a depth of 629km under water in the South China Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Bandar Seri Begawan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Bandar Seri Begawan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
