Latest earthquakes near Dili, Díli today

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List of latest earthquakes near Dili.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
15 hours ago
(Jan 4 09:06 Dili)
M 3.6 214 km SW
from Dili
1 day ago
(Jan 3 15:16 Dili)
M 2.9 144 km WSW
from Dili
2 days ago
(Jan 2 12:32 Dili)
M 2.6 195 km WSW
from Dili
2 days ago
(Jan 2 03:14 Dili)
M 3.4 39 km NNW
from Dili
8 days ago
(Dec 27 06:33 Dili)
M 3.7 293 km WSW
from Dili
9 days ago
(Dec 26 11:28 Dili)
M 3.2 280 km W
from Dili
10 days ago
(Dec 25 23:15 Dili)
M 4.3 279 km ENE
from Dili
11 days ago
(Dec 24 03:11 Dili)
M 3.5 180 km WSW
from Dili
12 days ago
(Dec 23 22:37 Dili)
M 4.6 191 km NW
from Dili
12 days ago
(Dec 23 16:32 Dili)
M 4.4 214 km NE
from Dili
14 days ago
(Dec 21 04:08 Dili)
M 3.2 257 km SW
from Dili
18 days ago
(Dec 17 21:53 Dili)
M 4.5 266 km ENE
from Dili
19 days ago
(Dec 16 07:05 Dili)
M 2.8 152 km SW
from Dili
20 days ago
(Dec 15 21:55 Dili)
M 3.0 153 km SW
from Dili
21 days ago
(Dec 14 20:10 Dili)
M 4.3 234 km WNW
from Dili
22 days ago
(Dec 13 18:58 Dili)
M 3.3 202 km W
from Dili
22 days ago
(Dec 13 18:05 Dili)
M 3.6 216 km SW
from Dili
24 days ago
(Dec 11 18:41 Dili)
M 4.3 296 km ENE
from Dili
25 days ago
(Dec 10 06:17 Dili)
M 3.6 62 km SSE
from Dili
26 days ago
(Dec 9 01:07 Dili)
M 4.6 178 km N
from Dili
30 days ago
(Dec 5 19:12 Dili)
M 3.2 166 km WSW
from Dili
32 days ago
(Dec 3 14:49 Dili)
M 4.4 293 km W
from Dili
33 days ago
(Dec 2 21:14 Dili)
M 2.9 181 km W
from Dili
33 days ago
(Dec 2 16:03 Dili)
M 2.7 201 km W
from Dili
33 days ago
(Dec 2 03:40 Dili)
M 2.6 224 km WSW
from Dili

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Dili

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Dili Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
137 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.6
Jan 4, 2025 09:06

Average

A total of 1377 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Dili, Díli in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 137 earthquakes per year, or 11 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Dili roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Dili in 2022. A total of 179 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Dili that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Dili in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Dili 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 Dili (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1294 93.97%
Mag. 5 74 5.37%
Mag. 6 8 0.58%
Mag. 7 1 0.07%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Dili

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.3
On Dec 30, 2021 03:25.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.5
On Nov 12, 2004 06:26.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Dili occurred on Dec 30, 2021 03:25 local time (Asia/Dili timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 248 kilometers (154 mi) east-northeast of Dili, at a depth of 166 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Dili in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Nov 12, 2004 06:26, 90 kilometers (56 mi) east-northeast of Dili. It is the strongest earthquake near Dili 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 Dili, Díli 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 Dili.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Dili.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 30, 2021 03:25
(Dili)
M 7.3 248 km ENE
from Dili
Dec 21, 2016 09:17
(Dili)
M 6.7 284 km ENE
from Dili
Nov 4, 2015 12:44
(Dili)
M 6.5 81 km WNW
from Dili
Dec 5, 2016 10:13
(Dili)
M 6.3 278 km WNW
from Dili
Apr 7, 2019 06:55
(Dili)
M 6.3 201 km NNW
from Dili
May 27, 2022 11:36
(Dili)
M 6.2 183 km E
from Dili
Aug 28, 2018 16:08
(Dili)
M 6.2 289 km SSW
from Dili
95 days ago
(Oct 1 18:28 Dili)
M 6.1 296 km NNW
from Dili
Nov 2, 2023 06:04
(Dili)
M 6.1 260 km SW
from Dili
Jun 16, 2015 02:40
(Dili)
M 5.8 136 km SSW
from Dili

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Nearest earthquakes from Dili

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Dili.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 11, 2021 13:24
(Dili)
M 4.2 10 km WSW
from Dili
Dec 3, 2023 08:39
(Dili)
M 4.3 11 km N
from Dili
May 25, 2016 05:39
(Dili)
M 4.1 19 km S
from Dili
Nov 4, 2015 18:58
(Dili)
M 4.5 25 km N
from Dili
Nov 4, 2015 14:29
(Dili)
M 4.4 34 km NNW
from Dili
Apr 5, 2022 05:47
(Dili)
M 4.4 35 km WSW
from Dili
Nov 4, 2015 19:07
(Dili)
M 4.3 36 km NW
from Dili
May 17, 2019 18:02
(Dili)
M 4.3 38 km NE
from Dili
Nov 10, 2015 21:02
(Dili)
M 4.4 38 km NW
from Dili
Jun 13, 2021 04:35
(Dili)
M 4.6 39 km NNE
from Dili

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Dili

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Dili, Díli?

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Dili on the morning of January 4, 2025 at 09:06 local time (Asia/Dili). The center of this earthquake was located 214km southwest of Dili at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Dili, Díli in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Dili, Díli?

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Dili on the morning of November 12, 2004 at 06:26 local time (Asia/Dili). The center of this earthquake was located 90km west-northwest of Dili at a depth of 10km under water in the Banda Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Dili since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Dili, Díli?

In the past 10 years, 1377 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Dili. This averages to 138 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.