Earthquakes Near Ipoh, Malaysia 🇲🇾
4,5841°N, 101,0829°E · Populasi 759.952 · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Seismic Map
Gempa Terbaru 30 hari terakhir · 500 km
No recent earthquakes nearby — that's good news!
No M2.5+ events within 500 km in the last 30 days.
Historical Significant Earthquakes
M7,3
Sumatra Barat Daya
1843
485 km SW
M6,8
Indonesia: U SUMATERA, BLANGKEJEREN, KUTACANE
1990 · 1 casualties
409 km W
M6,8
Indonesia: Sumatra: Sibolga
1852
485 km SW
M6,7
INDONESIA: SUMATRA
2011 · 10 casualties
397 km SW
M6,6
Indonesia: Sumatera: U, TARUTUNG-Danau TOBA,
1987 · 2 casualties
358 km SW
Seismic Context
Negara
🇲🇾 Malaysia
Zona Seismik
Moderate
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
How often do earthquakes occur near Ipoh?
Ipoh is located in Malaysia, which has a moderate seismic risk classification. Earthquake frequency varies, but the QuakeFYI monitoring system tracks all M2.5+ events within 500 km of Ipoh in real time.
What is the seismic risk level for Ipoh?
The seismic risk for Ipoh is classified as moderate, based on the country-level seismic zone of Malaysia. With a population of 759,952, earthquake preparedness is an important consideration for residents.
What was the largest earthquake near Ipoh?
The most significant historical earthquake near Ipoh was a magnitude 7.3 event in 1843, approximately 484 km SW of the city. QuakeFYI tracks 5 significant historical events within 500 km.
Is Ipoh near a fault line?
No major fault lines have been identified within 1,000 km of Ipoh. This distance from known fault systems contributes to the region's seismic profile.
What should I do during an earthquake in Ipoh?
During an earthquake, follow the Drop-Cover-Hold On protocol: drop to your hands and knees, take cover under sturdy furniture, and hold on until shaking stops. Move away from windows, exterior walls, and heavy objects. After the shaking stops, be prepared for aftershocks and check for injuries and hazards.