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Latest quakes in or near the Philippine Sea in the past 24 hours on Thursday, March 28, 2024 - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.1 earthquake Philippines: 088 km N 73° E of Baganga (Davao Oriental) -
Strongest todayMag. 4.4 Maluku Sea, 22 km northeast of Pulau Kaburuang Island, North Sulawesi -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 16:46 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near the Philippine Sea in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near the Philippine Sea, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, the Philippine Sea has had 51 quakes of magnitudes up to 4.4:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 10 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 31 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 9 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Strongest today: Mag. 4.4 Earthquake Maluku Sea, Indonesia, 22 km NE of Pulau Kaburuang Island, North Sulawesi -
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Latest quakes in or near the Philippine Sea in the past 24 hours on Thursday, March 28, 2024 - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 29, 12:34 am (GMT +8)
Mar 28, 16:34 GMT
2.1

65 km
Philippines: 088 km N 73° E of Baganga (Davao Oriental) Info
Mar 29, 12:32 am (Manila)
Mar 28, 16:32 GMT
3.0

9 km
South China Sea, Philippines, 35 km south of Basco, Batanes, Cagayan Valley
I FELT IT
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Mar 29, 01:27 am (GMT +9)
Mar 28, 16:27 GMT
2.5

36 km
Philippine Sea, Oita, Japan, 31 km east of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Info
Mar 29, 12:20 am (Manila)
Mar 28, 16:20 GMT
1.8

22 km
Philippines, 35 km west of Tabuk, Kalinga, Cordillera Info
Mar 29, 12:19 am (GMT +8)
Mar 28, 16:19 GMT
1.7

33 km
Philippines: 037 km S 01° W of Kiamba (Sarangani) Info
Mar 29, 12:15 am (Manila)
Mar 28, 16:15 GMT
1.5

38 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines, 47 km northwest of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Info
Mar 29, 12:09 am (Manila)
Mar 28, 16:09 GMT
2.1

27 km
Philippines, 6.3 km north of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, Caraga Info
Mar 29, 12:07 am (Manila)
Mar 28, 16:07 GMT
1.8

12 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines, 45 km southeast of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Info
Mar 28, 11:19 pm (GMT +8)
Mar 28, 15:19 GMT
2.8

19 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines, 87 km east of Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Info
Mar 28, 11:02 pm (GMT +8)
Mar 28, 15:02 GMT
2.2

22 km
Philippine Sea, Philippines, 47 km northeast of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga Info
Mar 28, 11:57 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 28, 14:57 GMT
2.5

171 km
Japan, 7.7 km west of Kagoshima, Kagoshima Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.3 x 1011 joules (90.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 77.8 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 12,000 quakes on average per year in or near the Philippine Sea:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 1.34 quakes per year
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 12.5 quakes per year
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 200 quakes per year (or 16.6 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 1,500 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per day)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 4,200 quakes per year (or 11.4 quakes per day)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 10,000 quakes per year (or 28.6 quakes per day)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 12,000 quakes per year (or 33 quakes per day)
Philippine Sea has a high level of seismic activity. Philippine Sea has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.

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