Blitar
Blitar: earthquakes and wildfires
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Latest event2,822 acres4 h ago50 mi SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 62 mi of the city center.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Blitar
- 4 h agoWildfire near Surabaya, Indonesia – active2,822 acres · 50 mi SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia
- 4 h agoWildfire near Malang, Indonesia – active6,420 acres · 22 mi ESE of Malang, Indonesia
- 27 h agoWildfire near Surabaya, Indonesia – active1,028 acres · 18 mi SSW of Surabaya, Indonesia
- 39 h agoWildfire near Nganjuk, Indonesia – active2,044 acres · 6 mi W of Nganjuk, Indonesia
- 40 h agoWildfire near Diwek, Indonesia – active778 acres · near Diwek, Indonesia
- 3 days agoWildfire near Mojoagung, Indonesia1,171 acres · 4 mi E of Mojoagung, Indonesia
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Blitar
Blitar has recorded 233 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.6 in 1998.
Satellites have detected 10 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 12,822 acres.
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Earthquakes
233 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 62 mi. The strongest was M6.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 11 mi SSE of Blitar, Indonesia | 77.3 mi | |
| 4.2 | 7 mi W of Gampengrejo, Indonesia | 101.7 mi | |
| 5.7 | 3 mi SW of Ponorogo, Indonesia | 78.9 mi | |
| 4.5 | 45 mi SSE of Malang, Indonesia | 85.1 mi | |
| 4.3 | 36 mi SE of Malang, Indonesia | 87.2 mi |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6 | 21 mi SW of Malang, Indonesia | 94.4 mi | |
| 6.0 | 41 mi S of Malang, Indonesia | 51.0 mi | |
| 5.8 | 37 mi SW of Malang, Indonesia | 65.9 mi | |
| 5.7 | 3 mi SW of Ponorogo, Indonesia | 78.9 mi | |
| 5.6 | 59 mi S of Boyolangu, Indonesia | 39.1 mi | |
| 5.6 | 6 mi NNW of Jombang, Indonesia | 114.3 mi | |
| 5.4 | 59 mi S of Boyolangu, Indonesia | 36.2 mi | |
| 5.4 | 72 mi SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 37.3 mi | |
| 5.3 | 51 mi SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 67.0 mi | |
| 5.3 | 35 mi S of Malang, Indonesia | 20.5 mi | |
| 5.3 | 35 mi SW of Kediri, Indonesia | 72.7 mi | |
| 5.2 | 13 mi SSE of Kediri, Indonesia | 71.8 mi | |
| 5.2 | 42 mi SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 40.6 mi | |
| 5.2 | 55 mi S of Malang, Indonesia | 69.8 mi | |
| 5.2 | 34 mi S of Malang, Indonesia | 46.0 mi |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 3 | M5.7 |
| 2025 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2024 | 6 | M4.6 |
| 2023 | 8 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 6 | M5.0 |
| 2021 | 7 | M6.0 |
| 2020 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2019 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 2018 | 7 | M4.9 |
| 2017 | 4 | M5.4 |
| 2016 | 7 | M5.1 |
| 2015 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2014 | 4 | M4.5 |
| 2013 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 2012 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2011 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 7 | M5.1 |
| 2009 | 7 | M4.9 |
| 2008 | 8 | M5.1 |
| 2007 | 10 | M4.8 |
| 2006 | 6 | M5.0 |
| 2005 | 12 | M5.4 |
| 2004 | 10 | M5.2 |
| 2003 | 5 | M5.2 |
| 2002 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2001 | 6 | M5.2 |
| 2000 | 8 | M5.3 |
| 1999 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 1998 | 6 | M6.6 |
| 1997 | 4 | M4.5 |
| 1996 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 1995 | 4 | M5.0 |
| 1994 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1993 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 1992 | 3 | M5.2 |
| 1991 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1989 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 1988 | 3 | M5.3 |
| 1987 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 1986 | 3 | M5.3 |
| 1984 | 4 | M5.0 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1982 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1981 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1980 | 5 | M5.6 |
| 1979 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 1978 | 2 | M5.6 |
| 1977 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 1976 | 1 | M4.8 |
Wildfires
10 major fires since 2026 within 62 mi. The largest covered about 12,822 acres.
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,822 acres | 50 mi SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 6,420 acres | 22 mi ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Active | |
| 1,028 acres | 18 mi SSW of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 2,044 acres | 6 mi W of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Active | |
| 778 acres | near Diwek, Indonesia | Active | |
| 1,171 acres | 4 mi E of Mojoagung, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 5,587 acres | 18 mi SW of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 12,822 acres | 16 mi N of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 2,572 acres | 17 mi ESE of Lawang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 5,678 acres | 21 mi NNW of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive |
Show all (14)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,291 acres | 7 mi SW of Batu, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 3,254 acres | 18 mi W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 9,998 acres | 21 mi ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 2,864 acres | 14 mi W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,822 acres | 16 mi N of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 9,998 acres | 21 mi ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 6,420 acres | 22 mi ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Active | |
| 5,678 acres | 21 mi NNW of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 5,587 acres | 18 mi SW of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 5,291 acres | 7 mi SW of Batu, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 3,254 acres | 18 mi W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 2,864 acres | 14 mi W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 2,822 acres | 50 mi SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 2,572 acres | 17 mi ESE of Lawang, Indonesia | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Ngunut 10 mi
- Kedungwaru 17 mi
- Tulungagung 18 mi
- Boyolangu 19 mi
- Sumberpucung 22 mi
- Kediri 22 mi
- Pare 23 mi
- Gampengrejo 25 mi
- Kepanjen 28 mi
- Batu 29 mi
- Ngoro 29 mi
- Pakisaji 29 mi
- Trenggalek 32 mi
- Gongdanglegi Kulon 32 mi
- Malang 33 mi
- Kertosono 36 mi
- Diwek 36 mi
- Singosari 37 mi
- Jombang 38 mi
- Nganjuk 39 mi
- Mojoagung 39 mi
- Lawang 40 mi
- Dampit 41 mi
- Prigen 42 mi
- Soko 46 mi
- Pandaan 47 mi
- Mojokerto 47 mi
- Ponorogo 51 mi