Latest earthquakes near Pakse, Champasak today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pakse, Champasak, Laos, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pakse? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pakse (also known as Pakxe), it will show up within minutes.
Pakse Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 30 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pakse, Champasak in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 3 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Pakse in 2022. A total of 15 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Pakse that year. The strongest had a 4.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pakse in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Pakse 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 | 30 | 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 Pakse
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pakse occurred on Aug 23, 2022 14:08 local time (Asia/Vientiane timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 256 kilometers (159 mi) east of Pakse, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pakse in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pakse, Champasak 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 Pakse.
Nearest earthquakes from Pakse
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pakse, Champasak. 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 Pakse.
When was the last earthquake in Pakse, Champasak?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Pakse on the morning of May 3, 2024 at 10:07 local time (Asia/Vientiane). The center of this earthquake was located 120km east-northeast of Pakse at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pakse, Champasak in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pakse, Champasak?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Pakse on the afternoon of August 23, 2022 at 14:08 local time (Asia/Vientiane). The center of this earthquake was located 256km east of Pakse at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pakse since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pakse, Champasak?
In the past 10 years, 30 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pakse. This averages to 3 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 122 days.
