Latest quakes in or near Caraga, Philippines, in the past 24 hours on Thursday, April 18, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.7 earthquake 32 km north of Bislig City - Caraga, Philippines - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.7 Philippine Sea - Caraga, Philippines - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 4 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 18, 11:54 pm (Manila) | 1.7 29 km | Philippines: 015 km N 71° E of Tagbina (Surigao Del Sur) | Info | ||
Apr 18, 10:13 pm (Manila) | 3.0 35 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, 29 km north of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:02 pm (Manila) | 2.0 36 km | 7.6 km northwest of Dapa, Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines | Info | ||
Apr 18, 09:32 pm (Manila) | 2.6 8 km | 2 km (1.2 mi) to the N | Philippine Sea, 15 km west of Sibale Island, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:16 pm (Manila) | 2.0 20 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 29 km east of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 07:07 pm (Manila) | 1.6 32 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SE | Philippines: 015 km S 79° E of Hinatuan (Surigao Del Sur) | Info | |
Apr 18, 05:26 pm (Manila) | 1.5 26 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 27 km northeast of Bislig City, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 03:21 pm (Manila) | 2.8 23 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, 36 km north of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 01:01 pm (Manila) | 2.8 24 km | Agusan del Sur, 32 km south of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines | Info | ||
Apr 18, 11:42 am (GMT +8) | 2.5 8 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 64 km northeast of Bislig City, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:38 am (Manila) | 2.7 27 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 15 km northeast of Tandag, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Philippines | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.31 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.2 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.53 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 19.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 107 quakes per year (or 8.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 478 quakes per year (or 39.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,700 quakes per year (or 4.7 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 2,200 quakes per year (or 6.1 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Caraga Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Caraga, Philippines?
Caraga has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 2,200 quakes on average per year in or near Caraga, Philippines. Caraga has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Caraga, Philippines?
On average, Caraga has about 478 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 107 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 19.8 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Caraga?
The last earthquake in Caraga occurred 28 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.7:
A light magnitude 1.7 earthquake hit 32 km (20 mi) away from Bislig City, Caraga, Philippines, late in the evening of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 11.54 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 29 km (18 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Caraga in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Caraga has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.7 and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 4 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Caraga in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Caraga in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.7 and occurred 14 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Philippines in the morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 10.27 am local time (GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 27 km (17 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).