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Loa, Indonesia

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1,640 ft Elevation 500 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Loa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.6°F
33% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Area660.4 sq mi (1,710.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.7212°N, 121.0464°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

639 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 97 km
Mar 25, 2003 46 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M6.5 58 km
Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 62 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 100 km
Jun 3, 2008 57 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M6.0 113 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 146 km
Jun 3, 2008 54 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.9 107 km
Jan 20, 1993 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 58 km
Jul 18, 1991 74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.8 103 km
Jan 23, 2000 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 97 km
Dec 7, 1998 59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 61 km
Jun 3, 2008 58 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 109 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 107 km
Feb 21, 2022 47 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.7 74 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 74 km
Mar 24, 2024 85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 147 km
Jul 15, 1992 25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 44 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 112 km
Jan 25, 2024 89 km NW of Ende, Indonesia M5.6 59 km
Jan 23, 2000 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.6 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 26.2 m (86 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 FLORES SEA Eruption + Earthquake 26.2 m 2,500 97 km
1928 FLORES SEA Explosion 10.0 m 226 85 km
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 31 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Inielika (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 7 km
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 20 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 59 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 68 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 85 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 85 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 117 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 190 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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