Latest earthquakes near West Kalimantan, Indonesia today

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List of latest earthquakes near West Kalimantan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 6, 2024 19:50
(Pontianak)
M 3.8 293 km SSE
from Pontianak
Sep 22, 2024 03:21
(Pontianak)
M 4.4 83 km ENE
from Pontianak
Jul 5, 2024 23:31
(Pontianak)
M 4.3 138 km SE
from Pontianak
May 7, 2024 16:50
(Pontianak)
M 3.1 143 km ENE
from Pontianak
Jun 15, 2023 17:24
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 5 km WSW
from Singkawang
Jul 1, 2022 05:16
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 278 km SSE
from Pontianak
Jan 12, 2022 03:39
(Pontianak)
M 4.2 267 km N
from Pontianak
Mar 26, 2019 16:58
(Pontianak)
M 4.6 270 km WNW
from Singkawang
Mar 15, 2015 04:50
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 214 km N
from Singkawang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near West Kalimantan

West Kalimantan Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Nov 6, 2024 19:50

Average

A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of West Kalimantan, Indonesia in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of West Kalimantan with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of West Kalimantan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near West Kalimantan 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 West Kalimantan (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 7 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near West Kalimantan

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.6
On Mar 26, 2019 16:58.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.6
On Mar 26, 2019 16:58.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near West Kalimantan occurred on Mar 26, 2019 16:58 local time (Asia/Pontianak timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 270 kilometers (168 mi) west-northwest of Singkawang, at a depth of 588 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near West Kalimantan in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near West Kalimantan, 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 West Kalimantan.

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List of strongest earthquakes near West Kalimantan.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Mar 26, 2019 16:58
(Pontianak)
M 4.6 270 km WNW
from Singkawang
Sep 22, 2024 03:21
(Pontianak)
M 4.4 83 km ENE
from Pontianak
Jul 5, 2024 23:31
(Pontianak)
M 4.3 138 km SE
from Pontianak
Jan 12, 2022 03:39
(Pontianak)
M 4.2 267 km N
from Pontianak
Jun 15, 2023 17:24
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 5 km WSW
from Singkawang
Jul 1, 2022 05:16
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 278 km SSE
from Pontianak
Mar 15, 2015 04:50
(Pontianak)
M 4.0 214 km N
from Singkawang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near West Kalimantan

Earthquakes by city in West Kalimantan

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Use this regional West Kalimantan earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Sungai Raya, Pemangkat and Manismata.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near West Kalimantan.

When was the last earthquake in West Kalimantan, Indonesia?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near West Kalimantan on the evening of November 6, 2024 at 19:50 local time (Asia/Pontianak). The center of this earthquake was located 293km south-southeast of Pontianak at a depth of 10km under water in the Natuna Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near West Kalimantan, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near West Kalimantan, Indonesia?

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near West Kalimantan on the afternoon of March 26, 2019 at 16:58 local time (Asia/Pontianak). The center of this earthquake was located 270km west-northwest of Singkawang at a depth of 588km under water in the Natuna Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near West Kalimantan since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near West Kalimantan, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from West Kalimantan. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.