Earthquakes in Laos
Explore earthquakes recorded within Laos. Latest events cover 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 14
- Maximum magnitude
- 4,4
- Average magnitude
- 3,71
Earthquake map for Laos
- < 2.0
- 2.0–4.5
- 4.5–6.0
- ≥ 6.0
Latest earthquakes
Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.
No recorded events were found for this period.
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.
- 4,40 Laos, CHAÎNE ANNAMITIQUE, Houaphan details
- 4,30 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Phongsali details
- 4,30 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Oudomxai details
- 4,20 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Phongsali details
- 4,00 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Phongsali details
- 3,90 Laos, CHAÎNE ANNAMITIQUE, Houaphan details
- 3,60 Laos, Dataran Tinggi Tengah, Xekong details
- 3,60 Laos, Dataran Tinggi Khorat, Xaignabouli details
- 3,50 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Louang Namtha details
- 3,50 Laos, SEMENANJUNG INDOCHINA, Louangphabang details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 23 Okt 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 44 | 4,4 — Vietnam, CHAÎNE ANNAMITIQUE, Son La | 0,12 |
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