Waisai
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
1
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
1
Strongest nearby, 10 years
M5.3
Nearest volcano
None in 300 km
Hazard summary for Waisai
In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of Waisai. Instruments also logged 1 earthquake of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 5.3. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.7 on 3 Jan 2009. There are no known volcanoes within 300 km.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 7.7
M7.7 earthquake near Manokwari, West Papua
17 km deep
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake - 193 km W of Sorong, Indonesia
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.3
M7.3 earthquake near Waisai, Southwest Papua
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.2
M7.2 earthquake near Kawasi, North Maluku
19 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Kawasi, North Maluku
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Kawasi, North Maluku
30 km deep
Extreme - 7.1
M7.1 earthquake near Sorong, Southwest Papua
15 km deep
Extreme - 7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Teminabuan, Southwest Papua
25 km deep
Extreme - 7.0
M7.0 earthquake near Kawasi, North Maluku
35 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Kawasi, North Maluku
33 km deep
Major