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Bukapiting, Indonesia

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194 ft Elevation 59 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Bukapiting has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 353 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area1,793.0 sq mi (4,643.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.1812°N, 124.7606°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

873 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 25, 2025.

May 14, 1995 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 46 km
Jul 4, 1991 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 13 km
Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 95 km
Apr 19, 2008 79 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.1 111 km
Apr 19, 2008 72 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.0 111 km
Apr 21, 1997 127 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.9 138 km
Oct 4, 2003 167 km NNW of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.9 145 km
Feb 17, 1996 182 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste M5.8 146 km
Mar 20, 2005 84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.8 27 km
Jul 4, 1991 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.7 9 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 133 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 107 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 118 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 133 km
Mar 17, 2006 127 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste M5.6 86 km
Apr 20, 2008 75 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.6 108 km
Oct 29, 2012 146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 143 km
Feb 10, 2014 87 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 26 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 1 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 7 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 146 km
1995 TIMOR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 11 44 km
2004 KEPULAUAN ALOR Earthquake 2.0 m 34 12 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 78 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 137 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 157 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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