Latest earthquakes near Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Dompu? If an earthquake is happening right now near Dompu, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Dompu Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Dompu. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Dompu and elsewhere.
Sep 21, 2026 09:41AM
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit near Labuan Bajo in Indonesia on Monday Morning.
Sep 19, 2026 09:56PM
Shallow M5.1 FORESHOCK hit in the Flores Sea near Ruteng (Indonesia) on Saturday Evening.
Sep 14, 2026 06:40AM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Flores Sea near Labuan Bajo (Indonesia) on Monday Morning.
Sep 8, 2026 11:36PM
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck in the Flores Sea 163km from Labuan Bajo (Indonesia).
Sep 8, 2026 12:40PM
Shallow M5.3 Earthquake hit in the Flores Sea near Labuan Bajo (Indonesia) on Tuesday Afternoon.
Aug 31, 2026 04:03PM
Shallow M5.5 Earthquake hit in the Flores Sea near Labuan Bajo (Indonesia) on Monday Afternoon.
Dompu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2036 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 203 earthquakes per year, or 16 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Dompu roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Dompu in 2026. A total of 527 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Dompu that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dompu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Dompu 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 | 1879 | 92.29% |
| Mag. 5 | 147 | 7.22% |
| Mag. 6 | 9 | 0.44% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Dompu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dompu occurred on Aug 29, 2023 03:55 local time (Asia/Makassar timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 289 kilometers (180 mi) north-west of Dompu, at a depth of 500 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dompu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Aug 19, 1977 14:08, 292 kilometers (181 mi) north-west of Dompu. It is the strongest earthquake near Dompu 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 Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara 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 Dompu.
Nearest earthquakes from Dompu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara. 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 Dompu.
When was the last earthquake in Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Dompu on the afternoon of September 21, 2026 at 16:23 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 234km east of Dompu at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Dompu on the afternoon of August 19, 1977 at 14:08 local time (Asia/Makassar). The center of this earthquake was located 292km south of Dompu at a depth of 25km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Dompu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Dompu, West Nusa Tenggara?
In the past 10 years, 2036 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dompu. This averages to 204 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
