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EarthquakesGitgit
Earthquakes near Gitgit
M5+ · Since 195077≤ 150 km
Last 30 days7≤ 300 km
StrongestM6.92018
8.19° S, 115.14° EElevation 561 mUTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time
When to goGitgit · weather score
Best timeJul–Sep
October: high / low29° / 22°
Since 1950, 77 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Gitgit; the strongest was M6.9, 5 August 2018. In the last 30 days 7 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 41 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.
Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km
| Magnitude | km | Depth | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 196 ↙ | 10 km | 10 days ago · 13 October 2026 12:00 |
| 4.6 | 248 ↙ | 55 km | 11 days ago · 12 October 2026 19:58 |
| 4.3 | 286 ↓ | 10 km | 13 days ago · 9 October 2026 23:49 |
| 4.6 | 120 → | 144 km | 16 days ago · 6 October 2026 04:15 |
| 4.2 | 268 ↙ | 51 km | 18 days ago · 5 October 2026 10:16 |
| 4.6 | 297 ← | 53 km | 19 days ago · 4 October 2026 20:36 |
| 4.4 | 205 → | 10 km | 29 days ago · 23 September 2026 04:30 |
M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km
| 6.9 | 143 km | 5 August 2018 |
| 6.5 | 27 km | 14 July 1976 |
| 6.3 | 86 km | 17 December 1979 |
| 6.2 | 79 km | 20 October 1979 |
| 6.1 | 143 km | 13 October 2011 |
| 6.1 | 89 km | 30 May 1979 |
| 6.0 | 111 km | 10 October 2018 |
| 6.0 | 94 km | 3 October 2002 |
| 6.0 | 123 km | 17 December 1987 |
| 6.0 | 138 km | 17 August 1953 |
| 5.9 | 121 km | 9 August 2018 |
| 5.9 | 31 km | 14 July 1976 |
| 5.9 | 25 km | 28 December 1975 |
| 5.9 | 65 km | 22 May 1963 |
| 5.8 | 73 km | 1 January 2004 |
| 5.7 | 100 km | 16 July 2019 |
| 5.7 | 117 km | 18 September 2009 |
| 5.7 | 89 km | 21 May 1979 |
| 5.7 | 50 km | 18 May 1963 |
| 5.6 | 39 km | 2 May 1966 |
| 5.6 | 39 km | 21 March 2017 |
| 5.6 | 67 km | 2 October 1973 |
| 5.5 | 99 km | 6 December 2018 |
| 5.5 | 112 km | 5 August 2018 |
| 5.5 | 76 km | 16 April 2004 |
| 5.5 | 92 km | 20 March 1971 |
| 5.5 | 139 km | 4 August 1963 |
| 5.4 | 102 km | 22 August 2022 |
| 5.4 | 146 km | 28 July 2018 |
| 5.4 | 69 km | 15 September 2004 |
| 5.4 | 103 km | 6 January 2000 |
| 5.3 | 92 km | 14 May 2024 |
| 5.3 | 140 km | 2 September 2018 |
| 5.3 | 135 km | 6 August 2018 |
| 5.3 | 130 km | 6 August 2018 |
| 5.3 | 145 km | 29 July 2018 |
| 5.3 | 147 km | 9 August 2012 |
| 5.3 | 107 km | 10 May 1987 |
| 5.3 | 141 km | 20 February 1975 |
| 5.2 | 83 km | 25 September 2025 |
Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km
| 2025 | 152 km | M6 | |
| 2024 | 35 km | M4.9 | 1 deaths |
| 2021 | 291 km | M6 | 10 deaths |
| 2021 | 40 km | M5.1 | 3 deaths |
| 2020 | 100 km | – | 1 deathsTsunami |
| 2019 | 154 km | M5.6 | 6 deaths |
| 2018 | 162 km | M6.3 | 2 deathsTsunami |
| 2018 | 165 km | M6.9 | 11 deaths |
| 2018 | 121 km | M5.9 | 6 deaths |
| 2018 | 143 km | M6.9 | 560 deathsTsunami |
| 2018 | 151 km | M6.4 | 17 deathsTsunami |
| 2018 | 111 km | M6 | 4 deaths |
| 2018 | 191 km | M4.6 | |
| 2017 | 39 km | M5.6 | |
| 2016 | 295 km | M5.6 | |
| 2013 | 244 km | M5.7 | |
| 2013 | 102 km | M5.1 | |
| 2009 | 117 km | M5.7 | |
| 2007 | 99 km | M4.8 | |
| 2004 | 76 km | M5.5 | |
| 2004 | 73 km | M5.8 | 1 deaths |
| 1998 | 300 km | M6.6 | 1 deaths |
| 1985 | 157 km | M6.2 | Tsunami |
| 1979 | 86 km | M6.3 | 27 deaths |
| 1979 | 89 km | M5.4 | |
| 1979 | 79 km | M6.2 | 2 deaths |
| 1979 | 89 km | M5.8 | 22 deaths |
| 1977 | 7 km | M5.2 | |
| 1976 | 27 km | M6.5 | 573 deaths |
| 1967 | 251 km | M6.8 | 54 deaths |
| 1963 | 51 km | M6 | |
| 1930 | 154 km | M6.5 | Tsunami |
| 1925 | 26 km | – | Tsunami |
| 1917 | 163 km | M6.6 | 1,500 deathsTsunami |
| 1916 | 252 km | M7.3 | |
| 1889 | 224 km | M6 | Tsunami |
| 1857 | 45 km | M7 | 36 deathsTsunami |
| 1856 | 101 km | – | Tsunami |
| 1843 | 167 km | M6 | Tsunami |
| 1818 | 244 km | M8.5 | Tsunami |