Latest earthquakes near Loa Janan, East Kalimantan today
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Loa Janan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Loa Janan, East Kalimantan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Loa Janan in 2018. A total of 25 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Loa Janan that year. The strongest had a 6.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Loa Janan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Loa Janan 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 | 77 | 90.59% |
| Mag. 5 | 7 | 8.24% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.18% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Loa Janan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Loa Janan occurred on Sep 28, 2018 15:00 local time (Asia/Makassar timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 298 kilometers (185 mi) east of Loa Janan, at a depth of 5 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Loa Janan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on May 21, 1998 13:34, 290 kilometers (180 mi) east of Loa Janan. It is the strongest earthquake near Loa Janan in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Loa Janan, East Kalimantan 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 Loa Janan.
Nearest earthquakes from Loa Janan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Loa Janan, East Kalimantan. 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 Loa Janan.
When was the last earthquake in Loa Janan, East Kalimantan?
A 2.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Loa Janan on the night of May 17, 2025 at 02:17 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 239km north-east of Loa Januaryan at a depth of 17km under water in the Makassar Strait. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Loa Janan, East Kalimantan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Loa Janan, East Kalimantan?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Loa Janan on the afternoon of May 21, 1998 at 13:34 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 290km east-northeast of Loa Januaryan at a depth of 33km under water in the Makassar Strait. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Loa Janan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Loa Janan, East Kalimantan?
In the past 10 years, 85 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Loa Janan. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 43 days.
