Earthquakes by city Malaysia 100 km
Seismic city profile

Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia: 14 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
500,421
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
14
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.0
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Asia/Kuching
Coordinates 5.975, 116.072
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
1
Last nearby event: 2026-02-22 16:57 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.0
MY
2026-02-22 16:57 UTC

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Kota Kinabalu

The map centers on Kota Kinabalu and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
5.1
Average depth
103.6 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 1 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-02-22 16:57 M 7.0 Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
629.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-02 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

3
1991
1
2014
7
2015
1
2018
1
2023
1
2026
Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 7.0 1
2023 M 5.5 1
2018 M 5.2 1
2015 M 6.0 7
2014 M 4.6 1
1991 M 5.4 3