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Malang: earthquakes and wildfires
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Latest event26 km²7 h ago36 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
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Tsunamis
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Malang
- 7 h agoWildfire near Malang, Indonesia – active26 km² · 36 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia
- 18 h agoWildfire near Surabaya, Indonesia – active4.2 km² · 29 km SSW of Surabaya, Indonesia
- 18 h agoWildfire near Surabaya, Indonesia – active11 km² · 80 km SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia
- 29 h agoWildfire near Nganjuk, Indonesia – active8.3 km² · 10 km W of Nganjuk, Indonesia
- 30 h agoWildfire near Diwek, Indonesia – active3.2 km² · near Diwek, Indonesia
- 2 days agoWildfire near Probolinggo, Indonesia3.2 km² · 14 km SSE of Probolinggo, Indonesia
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Malang
Malang has recorded 174 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 52 km².
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Earthquakes
174 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.6.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 18 km SSE of Blitar, Indonesia | 124.4 km | |
| 4.2 | 11 km W of Gampengrejo, Indonesia | 163.6 km | |
| 4.5 | 73 km SSE of Malang, Indonesia | 137.0 km | |
| 4.3 | 58 km SE of Malang, Indonesia | 140.3 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6 | 34 km SW of Malang, Indonesia | 152.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 66 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 82.0 km | |
| 5.8 | 59 km SW of Malang, Indonesia | 106.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 9 km NNW of Jombang, Indonesia | 184.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 83 km SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 107.9 km | |
| 5.3 | 57 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 33.0 km | |
| 5.2 | 74 km SE of Malang, Indonesia | 140.7 km | |
| 5.2 | 21 km SSE of Kediri, Indonesia | 115.5 km | |
| 5.2 | 68 km SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 65.3 km | |
| 5.2 | 89 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 112.3 km | |
| 5.2 | 54 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 74.1 km | |
| 5.2 | 22 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia | 140.7 km | |
| 5.2 | 90 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 63.9 km | |
| 5.1 | 46 km SSW of Malang, Indonesia | 113.2 km | |
| 5.1 | 72 km S of Malang, Indonesia | 78.3 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2025 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2024 | 5 | M4.6 |
| 2023 | 6 | M4.7 |
| 2022 | 5 | M4.5 |
| 2021 | 8 | M6.0 |
| 2020 | 4 | M4.9 |
| 2019 | 4 | M4.7 |
| 2018 | 2 | M4.9 |
| 2017 | 4 | M5.2 |
| 2016 | 6 | M5.1 |
| 2015 | 6 | M4.8 |
| 2014 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.7 |
| 2012 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 2011 | 3 | M4.7 |
| 2010 | 4 | M5.1 |
| 2009 | 5 | M4.9 |
| 2008 | 4 | M4.8 |
| 2007 | 7 | M4.7 |
| 2006 | 5 | M4.7 |
| 2005 | 12 | M5.1 |
| 2004 | 8 | M5.2 |
| 2003 | 4 | M5.2 |
| 2002 | 3 | M4.5 |
| 2001 | 6 | M5.2 |
| 2000 | 6 | M5.3 |
| 1999 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1998 | 5 | M6.6 |
| 1997 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 1996 | 5 | M4.8 |
| 1995 | 4 | M5.0 |
| 1994 | 1 | M5.2 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1992 | 4 | M5.2 |
| 1989 | 3 | M5.1 |
| 1988 | 2 | M5.3 |
| 1987 | 3 | M4.4 |
| 1986 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 1984 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 1983 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1982 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1981 | 1 | M5.0 |
| 1980 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1979 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1978 | 1 | M5.6 |
| 1977 | 2 | M5.0 |
| 1976 | 1 | M4.8 |
Wildfires
10 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 52 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 km² | 36 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Active | |
| 4.2 km² | 29 km SSW of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 11 km² | 80 km SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 8.3 km² | 10 km W of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | near Diwek, Indonesia | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 14 km SSE of Probolinggo, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 3.4 km² | 8 km WSW of Surabaya, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 4.7 km² | 7 km E of Mojoagung, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 30 km SW of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 52 km² | 26 km N of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive |
Show all (16)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km² | 27 km ESE of Lawang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 34 km NNW of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 11 km SW of Batu, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 28 km W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 33 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 23 km W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 km² | 26 km N of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 40 km² | 33 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 26 km² | 36 km ESE of Malang, Indonesia | Active | |
| 23 km² | 34 km NNW of Malang, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 23 km² | 30 km SW of Nganjuk, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 11 km SW of Batu, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 28 km W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 23 km W of Kediri, Indonesia | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 80 km SSE of Surabaya, Indonesia | Active | |
| 10 km² | 27 km ESE of Lawang, Indonesia | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Pakisaji 10 km
- Singosari 10 km
- Batu 17 km
- Lawang 18 km
- Kepanjen 18 km
- Gongdanglegi Kulon 22 km
- Sumberpucung 26 km
- Dampit 29 km
- Prigen 33 km
- Pandaan 37 km
- Bangil 47 km
- Pasuruan 48 km
- Ngoro 53 km
- Blitar 53 km
- Pare 53 km
- Tanggulangin 54 km
- Mojoagung 55 km
- Tulangan Utara 56 km
- Soko 60 km
- Sidoarjo 60 km
- Mojokerto 61 km
- Buduran 62 km
- Diwek 63 km
- Krian 64 km
- Jombang 65 km
- Gedangan 66 km
- Lumajang 68 km
- Driyorejo 68 km