Latest earthquakes near Loei today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Loei, Thailand, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Loei? If an earthquake is happening right now near Loei, it will show up within minutes.
Loei Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Loei in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 2 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Loei in 2019. A total of 14 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Loei that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Loei in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Loei 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 | 20 | 86.96% |
| Mag. 5 | 2 | 8.7% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 4.35% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Loei
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Loei occurred on Nov 21, 2019 06:50 local time (Asia/Bangkok timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.2 and struck 222 kilometers (138 mi) north of Loei, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Loei in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.4 earthquake struck on May 14, 1935 02:53, 253 kilometers (157 mi) north of Loei. It is the strongest earthquake near Loei 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 Loei 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 Loei.
Nearest earthquakes from Loei
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Loei. 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 Loei.
When was the last earthquake in Loei?
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Loei on the afternoon of February 10, 2024 at 15:34 local time (Asia/Bangkok). The center of this earthquake was located 271km north of Loei at a depth of 3km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Loei in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Loei?
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Loei on the night of May 14, 1935 at 02:53 local time (Asia/Bangkok). The center of this earthquake was located 253km north-northwest of Loei at a depth of 35km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Loei since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Loei?
In the past 10 years, 23 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Loei. This averages to 2 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 159 days.
