Latest earthquakes near Batu Pahat, Johor today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Batu Pahat? If an earthquake is happening right now near Batu Pahat, it will show up within minutes.
Batu Pahat Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Batu Pahat, Johor in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Batu Pahat in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Batu Pahat 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 | 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 Batu Pahat
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Batu Pahat occurred on May 15, 2019 16:57 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 271 kilometers (168 mi) west-southwest of Batu Pahat, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Batu Pahat in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jun 28, 1926 10:23, 261 kilometers (162 mi) west-southwest of Batu Pahat. It is the strongest earthquake near Batu Pahat 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 Batu Pahat, Johor 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 Batu Pahat.
Nearest earthquakes from Batu Pahat
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Batu Pahat, Johor. 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 Batu Pahat.
When was the last earthquake in Batu Pahat, Johor?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Batu Pahat on the afternoon of January 24, 2024 at 15:31 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 293km southwest of Batu Pahat at a depth of 60km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Batu Pahat, Johor in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Batu Pahat, Johor?
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Batu Pahat on the morning of June 28, 1926 at 10:23 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 261km southwest of Batu Pahat at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Batu Pahat since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Batu Pahat, Johor?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Batu Pahat. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
