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Karara, Indonesia

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66 ft Elevation 20 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Karara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-9.6493°N, 120.2418°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

519 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 141 km
Feb 12, 2016 94 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M6.3 92 km
Oct 30, 2000 130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M6.0 128 km
Jan 21, 2019 142 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M6.0 141 km
Oct 7, 2000 103 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.9 101 km
Feb 10, 1997 82 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.9 80 km
Jul 13, 2009 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.9 116 km
May 5, 1995 150 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.7 148 km
Dec 12, 1994 122 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.6 120 km
Jul 17, 2025 76 km S of Tambolaka, Indonesia M5.6 126 km
Mar 31, 2025 67 km SSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia M5.6 137 km
May 17, 1991 61 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.5 60 km
Jun 8, 1990 58 km SSW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.5 61 km
Mar 26, 2013 33 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.5 33 km
Jul 19, 1999 57 km SW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.5 70 km
Aug 17, 1997 18 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.4 135 km
Aug 12, 2016 39 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.4 37 km
Mar 29, 1992 149 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.4 147 km
Nov 8, 1992 37 km SW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.3 137 km
May 23, 2001 64 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.3 65 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Inigo (2003).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Inigo Category 2 296 km
1989 Orson Category 2 273 km
1981 Max Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sano, Wai (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 107 km
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 116 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 119 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 130 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 175 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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