Latest earthquakes near Sungai Penuh, Jambi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Sungai Penuh, Jambi, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Sungai Penuh? If an earthquake is happening right now near Sungai Penuh, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Sungai Penuh Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Sungai Penuh. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Sungai Penuh and elsewhere.
Oct 29, 2023 07:56AM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean near Bengkulu (Indonesia) on Sunday Morning.
Jun 20, 2023 03:39PM
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 195km from Padang (Indonesia) on Tuesday Afternoon.
Apr 25, 2023 03:00AM
Unusually powerful M7.1 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 206km from Padang (Indonesia) on Tuesday Night.
Apr 23, 2023 12:09AM
Shallow M5.8 FORESHOCK struck on Sunday Night in the Indian Ocean 197km from Padang (Indonesia).
Sungai Penuh Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 821 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sungai Penuh, Jambi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 82 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Sungai Penuh roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sungai Penuh in 2020. A total of 121 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sungai Penuh that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sungai Penuh in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Sungai Penuh 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 | 710 | 86.48% |
| Mag. 5 | 102 | 12.42% |
| Mag. 6 | 9 | 1.1% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sungai Penuh
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sungai Penuh occurred on Aug 19, 2020 05:29 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 240 kilometers (149 mi) south of Sungai Penuh, at a depth of 26 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sungai Penuh in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.4 earthquake struck on Sep 12, 2007 18:10, 265 kilometers (165 mi) south of Sungai Penuh. It is the strongest earthquake near Sungai Penuh 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 Sungai Penuh, Jambi 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 Sungai Penuh.
Nearest earthquakes from Sungai Penuh
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sungai Penuh, Jambi. 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 Sungai Penuh.
When was the last earthquake in Sungai Penuh, Jambi?
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Sungai Penuh on the afternoon of December 8, 2023 at 16:03 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 130km west-southwest of Sungai Penuh at a depth of 25km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sungai Penuh, Jambi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sungai Penuh, Jambi?
A 8.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Sungai Penuh on the evening of September 12, 2007 at 18:10 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 265km south of Sungai Penuh at a depth of 34km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sungai Penuh since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sungai Penuh, Jambi?
In the past 10 years, 821 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sungai Penuh. This averages to 82 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
