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Indonesia · Earthquake archives 2016

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events551
Largest magnitudeM 7.8
M6+13
M7+1
Average depth62.5 km

Monthly activity

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Jan52Feb33Mar49Apr44May31Jun66Jul55Aug52Sep69Oct29Nov32Dec39
January52 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0February33 EventsMax M6.3 · M6+ 2March49 EventsMax M7.8 · M6+ 1April44 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 1May31 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0June66 EventsMax M6.6 · M6+ 3July55 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0August52 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1September69 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1October29 EventsMax M6.6 · M6+ 1November32 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0December39 EventsMax M6.5 · M6+ 3

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.8southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia24.0 km2016-03-02 12:49:48 UTCView event →
M 6.6161 km NNE of Pamanukan, Indonesia614.0 km2016-10-19 00:26:01 UTCView event →
M 6.680 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia50.0 km2016-06-01 22:56:00 UTCView event →
M 6.514 km WNW of Reuleuet, Indonesia13.0 km2016-12-06 22:03:33 UTCView event →
M 6.358 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia79.0 km2016-12-29 22:30:19 UTCView event →
M 6.3193 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia526.0 km2016-12-05 01:13:04 UTCView event →
M 6.3125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia31.0 km2016-06-07 19:15:15 UTCView event →
M 6.394 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia28.0 km2016-02-12 10:02:24 UTCView event →
M 6.1279 km S of Lembar, Indonesia19.0 km2016-06-09 04:13:08 UTCView event →
M 6.1111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia29.0 km2016-04-06 14:45:29 UTCView event →
M 6.052 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia9.0 km2016-09-17 01:20:17 UTCView event →
M 6.0149 km N of Maumere, Indonesia533.0 km2016-08-23 19:39:44 UTCView event →
M 6.0151 km SE of Tobelo, Indonesia9.0 km2016-02-17 17:26:02 UTCView event →
M 5.965 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia8.0 km2016-09-24 11:04:29 UTCView event →
M 5.8220 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia33.0 km2016-11-07 21:31:28 UTCView event →
M 5.888 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia61.0 km2016-10-27 08:17:50 UTCView event →
M 5.862 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia128.0 km2016-10-09 14:46:26 UTCView event →
M 5.861 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia10.0 km2016-09-18 07:17:36 UTCView event →
M 5.8159 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia520.3 km2016-08-23 19:40:46 UTCView event →
M 5.7182 km SW of Tual, Indonesia24.0 km2016-11-30 02:42:14 UTCView event →
M 5.780 km S of Kencong, Indonesia85.0 km2016-11-16 15:10:11 UTCView event →
M 5.777 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia13.8 km2016-09-24 11:09:43 UTCView event →
M 5.735 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia117.0 km2016-05-02 04:21:24 UTCView event →
M 5.739 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia41.0 km2016-04-10 02:14:34 UTCView event →
M 5.7252 km SE of Ambon, Indonesia269.8 km2016-03-19 08:51:24 UTCView event →
M 5.6164 km SW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia19.0 km2016-08-24 13:48:45 UTCView event →
M 5.643 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia21.0 km2016-07-31 23:40:01 UTCView event →
M 5.6215 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea107.0 km2016-04-26 04:19:55 UTCView event →
M 5.6116 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia90.0 km2016-04-15 04:50:11 UTCView event →
M 5.6southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia10.0 km2016-03-03 00:10:50 UTCView event →
M 5.6107 km W of Ambon, Indonesia4.1 km2016-01-16 23:22:29 UTCView event →
M 5.5261 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia112.2 km2016-11-17 16:56:44 UTCView event →
M 5.571 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia59.1 km2016-09-17 02:30:56 UTCView event →
M 5.5117 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia35.0 km2016-09-01 20:04:17 UTCView event →
M 5.5246 km W of Abepura, Indonesia41.8 km2016-08-28 07:23:52 UTCView event →
M 5.5southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia9.0 km2016-07-23 07:41:44 UTCView event →
M 5.5261 km W of Tual, Indonesia118.0 km2016-04-06 20:35:14 UTCView event →
M 5.5160 km NE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia55.0 km2016-03-29 09:18:11 UTCView event →
M 5.5168 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia42.7 km2016-01-25 09:17:49 UTCView event →
M 5.4220 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia10.0 km2016-09-20 13:10:47 UTCView event →
M 5.456 km S of Amahai, Indonesia114.0 km2016-09-15 19:45:55 UTCView event →
M 5.439 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia48.9 km2016-08-12 18:20:12 UTCView event →
M 5.463 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia142.0 km2016-07-29 08:29:26 UTCView event →
M 5.4south of Java, Indonesia10.0 km2016-07-14 18:28:04 UTCView event →
M 5.4122 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia39.8 km2016-06-18 21:15:51 UTCView event →
M 5.4124 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia10.0 km2016-06-04 10:44:08 UTCView event →
M 5.4108 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia30.7 km2016-03-30 13:38:28 UTCView event →
M 5.4southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia10.0 km2016-03-04 20:20:54 UTCView event →
M 5.430 km N of Ternate, Indonesia13.7 km2016-02-23 20:47:34 UTCView event →
M 5.4109 km SSE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia74.5 km2016-01-08 22:21:31 UTCView event →
M 5.381 km W of Banda Aceh, Indonesia50.7 km2016-12-18 19:24:43 UTCView event →
M 5.363 km NW of Abepura, Indonesia10.0 km2016-10-28 00:41:58 UTCView event →
M 5.3160 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia38.6 km2016-10-11 23:29:11 UTCView event →
M 5.3134 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia18.3 km2016-09-12 15:10:10 UTCView event →
M 5.3103 km WNW of Ambon, Indonesia65.2 km2016-08-12 18:38:42 UTCView event →
M 5.356 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia166.6 km2016-07-20 03:58:30 UTCView event →
M 5.362 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia10.0 km2016-06-28 03:32:44 UTCView event →
M 5.3172 km SW of Padang, Indonesia6.8 km2016-06-21 14:10:20 UTCView event →
M 5.3southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia10.0 km2016-05-14 20:52:12 UTCView event →
M 5.3140 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia11.7 km2016-04-13 17:31:26 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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