Watubuku, Indonesia

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85 ft Elevation 26 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Watubuku has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 351 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	77.8°F
	44% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	85 ft (26 m)
Area	2,181.0 sq mi (5,648.8 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	-8.6050°N, 122.7430°W
Timezone	Asia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.9"

52% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

845 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 8, 2025.

Dec 12, 1992	37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia	M7.8	94 km
Feb 27, 2015	150 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia	M7.0	147 km
Apr 23, 2004	105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	M6.7	85 km
Oct 23, 1992	101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia	M6.2	98 km
Jan 17, 1997	81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	M6.2	94 km
Sep 4, 1993	110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia	M6.2	110 km
Jan 15, 2006	97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia	M6.1	88 km
Dec 12, 1992	33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia	M6.1	90 km
Mar 2, 1993	37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.9	60 km
Dec 7, 1998	59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia	M5.8	145 km
Jul 18, 1991	74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.8	121 km
Jul 15, 1992	25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia	M5.7	144 km
Sep 18, 1995	74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.7	119 km
Mar 24, 2024	85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia	M5.7	110 km
Dec 12, 1992	25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.7	82 km
Aug 26, 1995	63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia	M5.7	136 km
Jul 25, 2023	53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.6	139 km
May 19, 1993	38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.6	87 km
Jun 17, 1995	96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.6	48 km
Oct 29, 2012	146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia	M5.5	92 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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	94 km
1928	FLORES SEA	Explosion	10.0 m	226	118 km
1979	LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA]	Meteorological	9.0 m	1,239	83 km
2021	FLORES SEA	Earthquake	0.6 m	—	126 km
1891	TIMOR SEA	Earthquake	—	—	145 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lewotobi (8 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Lewotobi	Stratovolcano(es)	1,703 m (5,587 ft)	2003	8 km
Ilimuda	Stratovolcano	881 m (2,890 ft)	Unknown	14 km
Leroboleng	Complex	1,095 m (3,593 ft)	2003	29 km
Iliboleng	Stratovolcano	1,659 m (5,443 ft)	1993	64 km
Ililabalekan	Stratovolcano	1,018 m (3,340 ft)	Unknown	70 km
Iliwerung	Complex	1,018 m (3,340 ft)	2013	91 km
Kelimutu	Complex	1,639 m (5,377 ft)	1968	103 km
Paluweh	Stratovolcano	875 m (2,871 ft)	2013	118 km
Iya	Stratovolcano	618 m (2,028 ft)	1969	125 km
Sirung	Complex	862 m (2,828 ft)	2015	153 km
Inielika	Complex	1,559 m (5,115 ft)	2001	194 km
Inierie	Stratovolcano	2,245 m (7,365 ft)	-8050	199 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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