Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Kupang
In the last 30 days there were 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, and 1 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.9, 32 km (20 mi) NNE of Kupang, on 2026-09-30.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours1
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days3
- Last year11
- Last 5 years53
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Kupang
21 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kupang in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Feb 2025, with 4.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Kupang
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 41 km WNW of Kupang, Indonesia | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 38 km SSE of Kupang, Indonesia | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 31 km NNE of Kupang, Indonesia | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Kupang, answered
Was there an earthquake in Kupang today?
Yes. USGS recorded 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kupang in the last 24 hours. The table above has times and magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Kupang?
Over the last five years there were 53 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kupang, an average of 11 a year. 11 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Kupang in five years?
A magnitude 6.1 on Nov 1, 2023, 21:04 UTC, 21 km (13 mi) NE of Kupang, at a depth of 51 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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