Baucau
Earthquakes in Baucau
Latest earthquakes in Baucau (Timor-Leste), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
Live map – Baucau
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
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Heavy rain (10–25 mm)
Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Very low lightning
Low lightning
Moderate lightning
High lightning
Very high lightning
Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
Wildfires
Floods
Storms
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Baucau
- 4.479 days agoM4.4 earthquake near Baukau, Timor-Leste96 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste
- 4.9150 days agoM4.9 earthquake near Venilale, Timor-Leste13 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste
- 5.0162 days agoM5.0 earthquake near Venilale, Timor-Leste17 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste
- 4.3357 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Baukau, Timor-Leste124 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Baucau
Baucau has recorded 26 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1985. The strongest was M5.5 in 2010.
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26 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1985. The strongest was M5.5.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 96 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 261.7 km | |
| 4.9 | 13 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste | 18.6 km | |
| 5.0 | 17 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste | 9.7 km | |
| 4.3 | 124 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 433.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | 129 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 377.7 km | |
| 5.1 | 108 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 13.6 km | |
| 5.0 | 17 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste | 9.7 km | |
| 4.9 | 13 km E of Venilale, Timor-Leste | 18.6 km | |
| 4.9 | 81 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 33.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 14 km NNW of Venilale, Timor-Leste | 36.1 km | |
| 4.6 | 141 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 400.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 103 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 346.2 km | |
| 4.6 | 90 km NNW of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 72 km NNW of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 33.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 96 km NNW of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 315.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 110 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 30 km SE of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 188.2 km | |
| 4.5 | 19 km E of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 97.3 km | |
| 4.4 | 96 km N of Baukau, Timor-Leste | 261.7 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 3 | M5.0 |
| 2025 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2024 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2022 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 2018 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.0 |
| 2010 | 1 | M5.5 |
| 2008 | 1 | M3.6 |
| 2007 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2004 | 1 | M4.8 |
| 2002 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1998 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1995 | 1 | M3.7 |
| 1993 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 1992 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1991 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1990 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 1988 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 1987 | 1 | M4.6 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.5 |