Latest earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 6, 2024 08:11
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 281 km SSW
from Pangkalpinang
Jan 19, 2023 04:05
(Jakarta)
M 3.5 283 km SSW
from Pangkalpinang
Sep 14, 2022 01:01
(Jakarta)
M 4.7 63 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Jul 1, 2022 05:16
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 277 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Jul 1, 2022 05:09
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 261 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Nov 29, 2021 16:07
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 212 km W
from Pangkalpinang
Oct 4, 2021 13:20
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 265 km W
from Pangkalpinang
Oct 4, 2021 08:35
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 268 km W
from Pangkalpinang
Jul 7, 2020 05:54
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 465 km SE
from Tanjung Pandan
Jul 26, 2019 07:40
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 273 km WSW
from Pangkalpinang
Jun 23, 2018 03:57
(Jakarta)
M 5.3 263 km SSE
from Tanjung Pandan
Apr 23, 2018 20:51
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 256 km WSW
from Pangkalpinang
Mar 6, 2018 21:34
(Jakarta)
M 4.5 297 km SSW
from Tanjung Pandan
Mar 6, 2018 21:33
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 288 km SSW
from Tanjung Pandan
Jan 27, 2017 07:08
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 100 km WNW
from Pangkalpinang
Dec 10, 2016 01:34
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 260 km S
from Pangkalpinang
Oct 19, 2016 07:26
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 244 km SSE
from Tanjung Pandan
Jun 24, 2016 07:41
(Jakarta)
M 4.7 276 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Dec 5, 2015 13:51
(Jakarta)
M 4.9 249 km SSE
from Pangkalpinang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

Kepulauan Bangka Belitung Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
1 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.1
May 6, 2024 08:11

Average

A total of 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 1 earthquakes per year

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kepulauan Bangka Belitung in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung 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 Kepulauan Bangka Belitung (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 15 88.24%
Mag. 5 1 5.88%
Mag. 6 1 5.88%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.6
On Oct 19, 2016 07:26.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Jul 25, 2004 21:35.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung occurred on Oct 19, 2016 07:26 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 244 kilometers (152 mi) south-southeast of Tanjung Pandan, at a depth of 614 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Jul 25, 2004 21:35, 239 kilometers (149 mi) south-southeast of Pangkalpinang. It is the strongest earthquake near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung 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 Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, 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 Kepulauan Bangka Belitung.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Oct 19, 2016 07:26
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 244 km SSE
from Tanjung Pandan
Jun 23, 2018 03:57
(Jakarta)
M 5.3 263 km SSE
from Tanjung Pandan
Dec 5, 2015 13:51
(Jakarta)
M 4.9 249 km SSE
from Pangkalpinang
Jun 24, 2016 07:41
(Jakarta)
M 4.7 276 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Sep 14, 2022 01:01
(Jakarta)
M 4.7 63 km E
from Tanjung Pandan
Mar 6, 2018 21:34
(Jakarta)
M 4.5 297 km SSW
from Tanjung Pandan
Nov 29, 2021 16:07
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 212 km W
from Pangkalpinang
Oct 4, 2021 13:20
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 265 km W
from Pangkalpinang
Mar 6, 2018 21:33
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 288 km SSW
from Tanjung Pandan
Jul 1, 2022 05:09
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 261 km E
from Tanjung Pandan

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

Earthquakes by city in Kepulauan Bangka Belitung

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia.

Use this regional Kepulauan Bangka Belitung earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Sungailiat, Manggar and Muntok.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung.

When was the last earthquake in Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung on the morning of May 6, 2024 at 08:11 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 281km south-southwest of Pangkalpinang at a depth of 268km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung on the evening of July 25, 2004 at 21:35 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 239km west of Pangkalpinang at a depth of 582km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 17 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kepulauan Bangka Belitung. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 215 days.