Latest earthquakes near Pita Kotte, Western today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Pita Kotte, Western, Sri Lanka, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Pita Kotte? If an earthquake is happening right now near Pita Kotte, it will show up within minutes.
Pita Kotte Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquake with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Pita Kotte, Western in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Pita Kotte in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Pita Kotte 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 | 1 | 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 Pita Kotte
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Pita Kotte occurred on Sep 24, 2021 01:18 local time (Asia/Colombo timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.5 and struck 179 kilometers (111 mi) south-west of Pita Kotte, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Pita Kotte in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Pita Kotte, Western 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 Pita Kotte.
Nearest earthquakes from Pita Kotte
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Pita Kotte, Western. 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 Pita Kotte.
When was the last earthquake in Pita Kotte, Western?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Pita Kotte on the night of September 24, 2021 at 01:18 local time (Asia/Colombo). The center of this earthquake was located 179km southwest of Pita Kotte at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Pita Kotte, Western in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Pita Kotte, Western?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Pita Kotte on the night of September 24, 2021 at 01:18 local time (Asia/Colombo). The center of this earthquake was located 179km southwest of Pita Kotte at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Pita Kotte since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Pita Kotte, Western?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Pita Kotte. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
