Latest earthquakes near Lampung, Indonesia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lampung, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lampung? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lampung (also known as Provinsi Lampung), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Lampung Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Lampung. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Lampung and elsewhere.
Dec 11, 2024 05:23PM
Significant M5.2 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean near Bengkulu (Indonesia) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Dec 9, 2024 03:21PM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Indian Ocean 205km from Bandar Lampung (Indonesia) on Monday Afternoon.
Lampung Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 985 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lampung, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 98 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lampung roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lampung in 2022. A total of 142 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lampung that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lampung in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Lampung 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 | 867 | 88.02% |
| Mag. 5 | 115 | 11.68% |
| Mag. 6 | 3 | 0.3% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Lampung
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lampung occurred on Aug 2, 2019 19:03 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 213 kilometers (132 mi) south-southwest of Bandar Lampung, at a depth of 49 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lampung in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jun 25, 1933 05:24, 75 kilometers (47 mi) south-southwest of Bandar Lampung. It is the strongest earthquake near Lampung 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 Lampung, 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 Lampung.
Earthquakes by city in Lampung
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Lampung, Indonesia.
Use this regional Lampung earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Terbanggi Besar and Kotabumi.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lampung.
When was the last earthquake in Lampung, Indonesia?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Lampung on the night of December 21, 2024 at 01:22 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 139km south-southwest of Bandar Lampung at a depth of 54km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lampung, Indonesia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lampung, Indonesia?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Lampung on the night of June 25, 1933 at 05:24 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 75km west-northwest of Bandar Lampung at a depth of 20km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lampung since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lampung, Indonesia?
In the past 10 years, 985 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lampung. This averages to 99 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
