Latest earthquakes near Parepare, South Sulawesi today
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Parepare Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 335 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Parepare, South Sulawesi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 33 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Parepare roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Parepare in 2018. A total of 99 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Parepare that year. The strongest had a 5.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Parepare in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Parepare 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 | 313 | 93.43% |
| Mag. 5 | 21 | 6.27% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 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 Parepare
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Parepare occurred on Jan 15, 2021 02:28 local time (Asia/Makassar timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 142 kilometers (88 mi) north-west of Parepare, at a depth of 18 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Parepare in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Feb 23, 1969 08:36, 121 kilometers (75 mi) north-west of Parepare. It is the strongest earthquake near Parepare 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 Parepare, South Sulawesi 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 Parepare.
Nearest earthquakes from Parepare
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Parepare, South Sulawesi. 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 Parepare.
When was the last earthquake in Parepare, South Sulawesi?
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Parepare on the night of November 20, 2024 at 04:11 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 246km north-east of Parepare at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Parepare, South Sulawesi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Parepare, South Sulawesi?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Parepare on the morning of February 23, 1969 at 08:36 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 121km northwest of Parepare at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Parepare since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Parepare, South Sulawesi?
In the past 10 years, 335 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Parepare. This averages to 34 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
