Latest quakes in or near Pitas Island, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 1.6 earthquake 005 km S 44° W of Baliguian (Zamboanga Del Norte) - Apr 23, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 2.7 007 km N 17° E of Payao (Zamboanga Sibugay) - Mar 30, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 2
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 10:25 pm (Manila) | 1.6 11 km | 005 km S 44° W of Baliguian (Zamboanga Del Norte) | Info | ||
Apr 23, 06:21 pm (Manila) | 1.6 19 km | Philippines: 019 km S 76° E of Baliguian (Zamboanga Del Norte) | Info | ||
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 06:25 pm (Manila) | 1.9 35 km | 5.4 km north of Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines | Info | ||
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 11:16 am (Manila) | 1.6 12 km | Philippines: 004 km N 79° E of Siocon (Zamboanga Del Norte) | Info | ||
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 12, 05:15 am (Manila) | 1.5 31 km | Philippines: 017 km S 14° E of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay) | Info | ||
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 10:16 am (Manila) | 1.7 17 km | Philippines: 004 km N 64° E of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay) | Info | ||
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 06:36 pm (Manila) | 2.0 24 km | Philippines: 011 km N 47° W of Baliguian (Zamboanga Del Norte) | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 11:20 am (Manila) | 1.7 5 km | Philippines: 007 km S 73° E of Sibuco (Zamboanga Del Norte) | Info | ||
Saturday, March 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 30, 11:09 pm (Manila) | 2.7 12 km | 007 km N 17° E of Payao (Zamboanga Sibugay) 1 report | Info | ||
Friday, March 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 29, 11:02 am (Manila) | 2.0 33 km | Philippines: 014 km West of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay) | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 04:59 am (Manila) | 2.1 33 km | Philippines: 014 km S 87° W of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay) | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 27 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.1 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.48 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 5.5 quakes per year
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Pitas Island Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Pitas Island, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines?
Pitas Island has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 6.8 quakes on average per year in or near Pitas Island, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. However, Pitas Island has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 5 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Pitas Island, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines?
On average, Pitas Island has about 5.6 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Pitas Island?
The last earthquake in Pitas Island occurred 10 days ago and had a magnitude of 1.6:
A light magnitude 1.6 earthquake hit 8.7 km (5.4 mi) away from Siocon, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, late in the evening of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 10.25 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11 km (7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Pitas Island since 2024?
Since 2024, Pitas Island has had 2 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above.
+What was the strongest quake in Pitas Island since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Pitas Island since 2024 had a magnitude of 2.7 and occurred 5 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit 7.6 km (4.7 mi) away from Katipunan, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines, late in the evening of Saturday, Mar 30, 2024 at 11.09 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 12 km (7 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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