Latest quakes in or near Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake Panay - Philippines - Apr 24, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.5 Panay - Philippines - Apr 8, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 24, 11:39 pm (Manila) | 3.0 1 km | Panay, Philippines 28 reports | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 23, 05:53 pm (Manila) | 2.6 3 km | 015 km N 21° E of Malay (Aklan) 15 reports | Info | ||
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 03:04 pm (GMT +8) | 2.5 19 km | Sulu Sea, 28 km northwest of Patnongon, Antique, Western Visayas, Philippines | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 05:32 am (Manila) | 2.3 48 km | 006 km N 16° W of Mambusao (Capiz) | Info | ||
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 8, 12:37 pm (Manila) | 4.5 10 km | Panay, Philippines 5 reports | Info | ||
Monday, April 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 10:38 pm (Manila) | 3.1 16 km | Panay, Philippines | Info | ||
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 09:32 am (Manila) | 1.8 40 km | Philippines: 004 km S 76° W of Magdiwang (Romblon) | Info | ||
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 05:56 am (Manila) | 2.3 20 km | Philippine Sea, Western Visayas, 24 km south of Tablas Island, Philippines | Info | ||
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 17, 05:52 pm (Manila) | 2.4 4 km | 022 km S 07° E of Bulalacao (Oriental Mindoro) | Info | ||
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 2, 03:22 am (Manila) | 2.0 31 km | 17 km north of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, Mimaropa, Philippines | Info | ||
Thursday, February 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 23, 07:15 am (Manila) | 2.3 17 km | 002 Km S 30° E of Caluya (Antique) | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.9 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.65 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.5 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 6.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 16.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 17.7 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Boracay Island Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines?
Boracay Island has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 18.9 quakes on average per year in or near Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines. Boracay Island has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines?
On average, Boracay Island has about 16.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Boracay Island?
The last earthquake in Boracay Island occurred 3 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in the Sulu Sea near Caluya Island island, Philippines, late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 11.39 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1 km (0.6 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
+How many quakes were there in Boracay Island since 2024?
Since 2024, Boracay Island has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 3, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Boracay Island since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Boracay Island since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 5 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred in the Sulu Sea near Semirara Island island, Philippines, around noon of Monday, Apr 8, 2024 at 12.37 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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