Latest earthquakes near Banten, Indonesia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Banten.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 5, 2023 16:14
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 153 km SE
from South Tangerang
Dec 3, 2023 01:32
(Jakarta)
M 3.0 125 km SE
from South Tangerang
Dec 2, 2023 15:46
(Jakarta)
M 3.5 102 km SE
from South Tangerang
Dec 2, 2023 13:15
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 96 km W
from Tangerang
Dec 1, 2023 08:09
(Jakarta)
M 2.5 147 km SSE
from South Tangerang
Nov 30, 2023 02:43
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 270 km SE
from South Tangerang
Nov 28, 2023 00:48
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 291 km WNW
from Serang
Nov 27, 2023 23:23
(Jakarta)
M 3.7 174 km SW
from Tangerang
Nov 27, 2023 23:22
(Jakarta)
M 3.9 163 km SW
from Tangerang
Nov 26, 2023 16:15
(Jakarta)
M 3.7 235 km SW
from South Tangerang
Nov 26, 2023 14:15
(Jakarta)
M 3.5 172 km S
from South Tangerang
Nov 26, 2023 08:41
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 172 km WSW
from Tangerang
Nov 26, 2023 02:51
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 201 km S
from South Tangerang
Nov 26, 2023 02:08
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 179 km SW
from Tangerang
Nov 25, 2023 06:36
(Jakarta)
M 3.6 80 km S
from South Tangerang
Nov 24, 2023 11:08
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 250 km SSE
from South Tangerang
Nov 23, 2023 14:02
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 53 km SSW
from South Tangerang
Nov 22, 2023 23:02
(Jakarta)
M 3.7 212 km SSE
from South Tangerang
Nov 22, 2023 14:57
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 174 km WSW
from Tangerang
Nov 20, 2023 21:19
(Jakarta)
M 2.9 72 km SSW
from Rangkasbitung
Nov 20, 2023 12:50
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 51 km SSW
from South Tangerang
Nov 20, 2023 02:23
(Jakarta)
M 3.0 156 km SSW
from South Tangerang
Nov 19, 2023 20:30
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 197 km SSE
from South Tangerang
Nov 19, 2023 04:52
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 182 km S
from South Tangerang
Nov 18, 2023 06:34
(Jakarta)
M 4.9 155 km SSE
from South Tangerang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Banten

Recent Banten Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Banten. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Banten and elsewhere.

Banten Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
112 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Dec 5, 2023 16:14

Average

A total of 1124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Banten, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 112 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Banten roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Banten in 2022. A total of 153 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Banten that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Banten with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Banten in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Banten 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Banten (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1010 89.86%
Mag. 5 109 9.7%
Mag. 6 5 0.44%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Banten

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.9
On Aug 2, 2019 19:03.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.5
On Aug 9, 2007 00:05.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Banten occurred on Aug 2, 2019 19:03 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 237 kilometers (147 mi) west-southwest of Tangerang, at a depth of 49 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Banten in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Aug 9, 2007 00:05, 91 kilometers (57 mi) west-southwest of South Tangerang. It is the strongest earthquake near Banten in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Banten, Indonesia 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 Banten.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Banten.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 2, 2019 19:03
(Jakarta)
M 6.9 237 km WSW
from Tangerang
Jan 14, 2022 16:05
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 166 km WSW
from Tangerang
Oct 19, 2016 07:26
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 224 km NE
from Tangerang
Dec 15, 2017 23:47
(Jakarta)
M 6.5 209 km SE
from South Tangerang
Apr 6, 2016 21:45
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 225 km SSE
from South Tangerang
Jan 23, 2018 13:34
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 122 km SW
from South Tangerang
Dec 8, 2022 07:50
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 67 km SE
from South Tangerang
Nov 8, 2016 04:31
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 290 km SW
from South Tangerang
Dec 19, 2015 22:03
(Jakarta)
M 5.7 234 km S
from South Tangerang
May 2, 2016 11:21
(Jakarta)
M 5.7 256 km WNW
from Tangerang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Banten

Earthquakes by city in Banten

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Banten, Indonesia.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Banten.

When was the last earthquake in Banten, Indonesia?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Banten on the afternoon of December 5, 2023 at 16:14 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 153km south-east of South Tangerang at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Banten, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Banten, Indonesia?

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Banten on the night of August 9, 2007 at 00:05 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 91km east-northeast of South Tangerang at a depth of 280km under water in the Java Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Banten since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Banten, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 1124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Banten. This averages to 112 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.