Latest earthquakes near Kisaran, North Sumatra today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kisaran, North Sumatra, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kisaran? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kisaran, it will show up within minutes.
Kisaran Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 417 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kisaran, North Sumatra in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 41 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kisaran roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kisaran in 2017. A total of 56 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kisaran that year. The strongest had a 5.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kisaran in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kisaran 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 | 381 | 91.37% |
| Mag. 5 | 34 | 8.15% |
| Mag. 6 | 2 | 0.48% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kisaran
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kisaran occurred on Jan 16, 2023 05:29 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.1 and struck 211 kilometers (131 mi) west-southwest of Kisaran, at a depth of 37 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kisaran in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.6 earthquake struck on Mar 28, 2005 23:09, 296 kilometers (184 mi) west-southwest of Kisaran. It is the strongest earthquake near Kisaran in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kisaran, North Sumatra 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 Kisaran.
Nearest earthquakes from Kisaran
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kisaran, North Sumatra. 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 Kisaran.
When was the last earthquake in Kisaran, North Sumatra?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Kisaran on the evening of July 21, 2026 at 19:45 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 217km west of Kisaran at a depth of 30km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kisaran, North Sumatra in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kisaran, North Sumatra?
A 8.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kisaran on the evening of March 28, 2005 at 23:09 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 296km west-southwest of Kisaran at a depth of 30km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kisaran since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kisaran, North Sumatra?
In the past 10 years, 417 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kisaran. This averages to 42 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 9 days.
