Latest earthquakes near Putrajaya today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Putrajaya, Malaysia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Putrajaya? If an earthquake is happening right now near Putrajaya, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Putrajaya Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Putrajaya. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Putrajaya and elsewhere.
Aug 15, 2026 06:54PM
Unusually powerful M6.9 Earthquake hit near Pematangsiantar in Indonesia on Saturday Afternoon.
Putrajaya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 86 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Putrajaya in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 8 earthquakes per year
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Putrajaya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Putrajaya 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 | 80 | 93.02% |
| Mag. 5 | 5 | 5.81% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.16% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Putrajaya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Putrajaya occurred on Aug 15, 2026 18:54 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 298 kilometers (185 mi) west of Putrajaya, at a depth of 173 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Putrajaya in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Putrajaya 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 Putrajaya.
Nearest earthquakes from Putrajaya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Putrajaya. 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 Putrajaya.
When was the last earthquake in Putrajaya?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Putrajaya on the evening of August 15, 2026 at 18:54 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 298km west of Putrajaya at a depth of 173km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Putrajaya in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Putrajaya?
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Putrajaya on the evening of August 15, 2026 at 18:54 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The center of this earthquake was located 298km west of Putrajaya at a depth of 173km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Putrajaya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Putrajaya?
In the past 10 years, 86 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Putrajaya. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 42 days.
