Latest earthquakes near Kralendijk, Bonaire today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kralendijk, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kralendijk? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kralendijk, it will show up within minutes.
Kralendijk Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 37 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kralendijk, Bonaire in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kralendijk in 2014. A total of 11 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kralendijk that year. The strongest had a 4.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kralendijk in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Kralendijk 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 | 35 | 94.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 5.41% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kralendijk
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kralendijk occurred on Dec 27, 2018 04:59 local time (America/Kralendijk timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.4 and struck 213 kilometers (132 mi) south of Kralendijk, at a depth of 8 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kralendijk in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jul 29, 1967 20:00, 204 kilometers (127 mi) south of Kralendijk. It is the strongest earthquake near Kralendijk 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 Kralendijk, Bonaire 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 Kralendijk.
Nearest earthquakes from Kralendijk
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kralendijk, Bonaire. 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 Kralendijk.
When was the last earthquake in Kralendijk, Bonaire?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Kralendijk on the night of December 28, 2023 at 02:51 local time (America/Kralendijk). The center of this earthquake was located 278km west-southwest of Kralendijk at a depth of 18km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kralendijk, Bonaire in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kralendijk, Bonaire?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kralendijk on the evening of July 29, 1967 at 20:00 local time (America/Kralendijk). The center of this earthquake was located 204km south-southeast of Kralendijk at a depth of 25km under water in the Caribbean Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kralendijk since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kralendijk, Bonaire?
In the past 10 years, 37 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kralendijk. This averages to 4 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 99 days.
