Latest earthquakes near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Cova Lima? If an earthquake is happening right now near Cova Lima (also known as Kabupaten Kovalima), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 hours ago (Mar 26 23:08 Dili) |
M 3.2 | 88 km SW from Suai |
| 1 day ago (Mar 26 06:40 Dili) |
M 2.8 | 122 km N from Suai |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 17:35 Dili) |
M 3.4 | 29 km S from Suai |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 14:07 Dili) |
M 4.4 | 46 km SSE from Suai |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 13:55 Dili) |
M 3.2 | 121 km WSW from Suai |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 12:55 Dili) |
M 4.3 | 260 km N from Suai |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 12:00 Dili) |
M 3.2 | 289 km SSW from Suai |
| 4 days ago (Mar 23 04:41 Dili) |
M 4.4 | 108 km WNW from Suai |
| 4 days ago (Mar 22 20:16 Dili) |
M 3.6 | 164 km WSW from Suai |
| 5 days ago (Mar 22 04:23 Dili) |
M 2.5 | 125 km NNW from Suai |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 18:33 Dili) |
M 2.6 | 160 km W from Suai |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 17:53 Dili) |
M 2.8 | 181 km WSW from Suai |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 16:23 Dili) |
M 2.6 | 117 km WSW from Suai |
| 6 days ago (Mar 21 09:26 Dili) |
M 2.6 | 151 km WNW from Suai |
| 6 days ago (Mar 21 03:29 Dili) |
M 2.8 | 201 km NW from Suai |
| 6 days ago (Mar 21 02:36 Dili) |
M 3.7 | 160 km WSW from Suai |
| 6 days ago (Mar 20 23:56 Dili) |
M 3.3 | 292 km WNW from Suai |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 11:06 Dili) |
M 2.7 | 46 km SW from Suai |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 05:46 Dili) |
M 3.0 | 155 km WSW from Suai |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 00:57 Dili) |
M 3.0 | 164 km WSW from Suai |
| 7 days ago (Mar 20 00:48 Dili) |
M 2.7 | 167 km WSW from Suai |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 08:40 Dili) |
M 3.6 | 29 km NE from Suai |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 06:39 Dili) |
M 4.4 | 124 km WNW from Suai |
| 8 days ago (Mar 19 05:06 Dili) |
M 3.0 | 158 km WNW from Suai |
| 9 days ago (Mar 18 10:30 Dili) |
M 3.8 | 125 km WNW from Suai |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Cova Lima
Recent Cova Lima Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Cova Lima. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Cova Lima and elsewhere.
Mar 18, 2025 02:42AM
Significant M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Sawu Sea 160km from Dili (Timor-Leste) on Tuesday Night.
Cova Lima Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 978 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Cova Lima, Timor-Leste in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 97 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Cova Lima roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Cova Lima in 2015. A total of 124 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Cova Lima that year. The strongest had a 6.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Cova Lima in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Cova Lima 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 | 905 | 92.54% |
| Mag. 5 | 68 | 6.95% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.51% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Cova Lima
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Cova Lima occurred on Nov 4, 2015 12:44 local time (Asia/Dili timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.5 and struck 116 kilometers (72 mi) north-northwest of Suai, at a depth of 20 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Cova Lima in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Nov 12, 2004 06:26, 136 kilometers (85 mi) north-northwest of Suai. It is the strongest earthquake near Cova Lima in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste 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 Cova Lima.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2015 12:44 (Dili) |
M 6.5 | 116 km NNW from Suai |
| Apr 7, 2019 06:55 (Dili) |
M 6.3 | 277 km N from Suai |
| Aug 28, 2018 16:08 (Dili) |
M 6.2 | 200 km SW from Suai |
| May 27, 2022 11:36 (Dili) |
M 6.2 | 244 km ENE from Suai |
| Nov 2, 2023 06:04 (Dili) |
M 6.1 | 184 km WSW from Suai |
| Jun 16, 2015 02:40 (Dili) |
M 5.8 | 48 km S from Suai |
| Aug 28, 2018 16:13 (Dili) |
M 5.7 | 191 km SW from Suai |
| Jan 15, 2020 16:55 (Dili) |
M 5.7 | 174 km SW from Suai |
| Nov 4, 2015 06:25 (Dili) |
M 5.7 | 121 km NNW from Suai |
| Mar 3, 2016 17:36 (Dili) |
M 5.6 | 21 km S from Suai |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Cova Lima
Earthquakes by city in Cova Lima
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Cova Lima, Timor-Leste.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Cova Lima.
When was the last earthquake in Cova Lima, Timor-Leste?
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Cova Lima on the evening of March 26, 2025 at 23:08 local time (Asia/Dili). The center of this earthquake was located 88km southwest of Suai at a depth of 33km under water in the Timor Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Cova Lima on the morning of November 12, 2004 at 06:26 local time (Asia/Dili). The center of this earthquake was located 136km north-northwest of Suai at a depth of 10km under water in the Banda Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Cova Lima since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Cova Lima, Timor-Leste?
In the past 10 years, 978 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Cova Lima. This averages to 98 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
