Earthquakes in Malaysia
Explore earthquakes recorded within Malaysia. Latest events cover 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
Regional statistics
Statistics for the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
- Recorded events
- 44
- Maximum magnitude
- 4
- Average magnitude
- 2,24
Earthquake map for Malaysia
- < 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 20 Jun 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
No recorded events were found for this period.
Largest earthquakes
The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 20 Jul 2025 – 19 Jul 2026 UTC.
- 4,00 Malaysia, Semenanjung Malaka, Johor details
- 3,40 Malaysia, Kalimantan, Sabah details
- 3,40 Malaysia, Semenanjung Malaka, Johor details
- 3,30 Malaysia, Kalimantan, Sabah details
- 2,90 Malaysia, Semenanjung Malaka, Johor details
- 2,80 Malaysia, Kalimantan, Sabah details
- 2,70 Malaysia, Semenanjung Malaka, Johor details
- 2,70 Malaysia, Kalimantan, Sabah details
- 2,70 SABAH, MALAYSIA details
- 2,60 Malaysia, Kalimantan, Sabah details
Statistics for the last 5 years
Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 19 Jul 2026.
| Date | Recorded events | Maximum magnitude | Events per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 3,8 — Laut Tiongkok Selatan, Kepulauan Sunda Besar | 0,071 |
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