Latest earthquakes near Muar, Johor today

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List of latest earthquakes near Muar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 15, 2024 05:37AM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 5.0 391 km W
from Muar
Apr 21, 2024 10:48PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 3.6 300 km WSW
from Muar
Jan 24, 2024 03:31PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 3.6 287 km SSW
from Muar
Jan 21, 2024 08:40PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.2 252 km SW
from Muar
Jan 4, 2024 03:11AM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 276 km WSW
from Muar
Dec 11, 2023 06:16PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 5.0 308 km SSW
from Muar
Aug 4, 2023 08:26PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 3.2 297 km SSW
from Muar
Jul 8, 2023 09:23PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 3.3 298 km WSW
from Muar
Jul 5, 2022 12:53PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 274 km W
from Muar
Feb 25, 2022 09:39AM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 6.1 341 km SW
from Muar
Jun 4, 2021 06:52PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 164 km W
from Muar
Dec 11, 2020 05:17PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.0 297 km WSW
from Muar
May 15, 2019 04:57PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.9 244 km WSW
from Muar
Nov 30, 2018 01:21PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 275 km WSW
from Muar
Jan 13, 2017 05:23PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.6 262 km WSW
from Muar
Nov 18, 2016 02:58PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 218 km W
from Muar
Nov 8, 2016 05:31PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 205 km W
from Muar
Mar 2, 2016 08:49PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 7.8 1201 km SW
from Muar
Oct 5, 2015 01:06PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 239 km WNW
from Muar

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Muar

Muar Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
1 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 5
Sep 15, 2024 05:37

Average

A total of 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Muar, Johor in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Muar in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Muar 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 Muar (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 11 100.0%
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 Muar

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.9
On May 15, 2019 16:57.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.6
On Jun 28, 1926 10:23.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Muar occurred on May 15, 2019 16:57 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.9 and struck 244 kilometers (152 mi) west-southwest of Muar, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Muar in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.6 earthquake struck on Jun 28, 1926 10:23, 255 kilometers (158 mi) west-southwest of Muar. It is the strongest earthquake near Muar 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 Muar, 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 Muar.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Muar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 15, 2019 04:57PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.9 244 km WSW
from Muar
Jan 13, 2017 05:23PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.6 262 km WSW
from Muar
Jun 4, 2021 06:52PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 164 km W
from Muar
Nov 8, 2016 05:31PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 205 km W
from Muar
Jan 4, 2024 03:11AM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 276 km WSW
from Muar
Nov 18, 2016 02:58PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 218 km W
from Muar
Jan 21, 2024 08:40PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.2 252 km SW
from Muar
Jul 5, 2022 12:53PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 274 km W
from Muar
Nov 30, 2018 01:21PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 275 km WSW
from Muar
Oct 5, 2015 01:06PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 239 km WNW
from Muar

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Muar

Nearest earthquakes from Muar

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Muar, Johor. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Muar.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 4, 2021 06:52PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 164 km W
from Muar
Nov 8, 2016 05:31PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.5 205 km W
from Muar
Nov 18, 2016 02:58PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 218 km W
from Muar
Oct 5, 2015 01:06PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 239 km WNW
from Muar
May 15, 2019 04:57PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.9 244 km WSW
from Muar
Jan 21, 2024 08:40PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.2 252 km SW
from Muar
Jan 13, 2017 05:23PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.6 262 km WSW
from Muar
Jul 5, 2022 12:53PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 274 km W
from Muar
Nov 30, 2018 01:21PM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.1 275 km WSW
from Muar
Jan 4, 2024 03:11AM
(Kuala Lumpur)
M 4.3 276 km WSW
from Muar

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Muar

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Muar, Johor?

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Muar on the night of September 15, 2024 at 05:37 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 391km west of Muar at a depth of 128km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Muar, Johor in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Muar, Johor?

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Muar on the morning of June 28, 1926 at 10:23 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 255km south-southwest of Muar at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Muar since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Muar, Johor?

In the past 10 years, 11 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Muar. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 332 days.