Latest quakes in or near National Capital, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake South China Sea - Calabarzon, Philippines - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.0 Philippine Sea - Calabarzon, Philippines - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 2 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 24, 03:10 am (Manila) | 2.7 5 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the S | South China Sea, 31 km southwest of Batangas, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 05:10 pm (GMT +8) | 5.0 556 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, 49 km north of Polillo Island, Quezon, Calabarzon, Philippines I FELT IT - 2 reports | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 05:15 am (Manila) | 2.0 13 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the S | South China Sea, 38 km southwest of Batangas, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 21, 02:46 pm (Manila) | 2.1 54 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the NW | Tarlac, 19 km west of Mabalacat, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 21, 08:26 am (GMT +8) | 2.5 66 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the W | South China Sea, 31 km southwest of Mariveles, Philippines | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 10:37 pm (Manila) | 2.0 74 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SW | South China Sea, Calabarzon, 27 km east of Ambil Island, Philippines | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 02:41 am (Manila) | 2.1 104 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the S | South China Sea, 44 km west of Batangas, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 19, 01:42 am (Manila) | 2.0 102 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SW | South China Sea, Calabarzon, 34 km east of Ambil Island, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 19, 12:36 am (Manila) | 2.1 105 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the S | South China Sea, 45 km west of Batangas, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:33 pm (Manila) | 2.9 105 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the SW | South China Sea, Calabarzon, 27 km east of Ambil Island, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:03 am (Manila) | 2.9 4 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 23 km southwest of Polillo Island, Philippines I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.41 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.37 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 30.7 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 41 quakes per year (or 3.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
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National Capital Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near National Capital, Philippines?
National Capital 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 49 quakes on average per year in or near National Capital, Philippines. National Capital has had at least 7 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near National Capital, Philippines?
On average, National Capital has about 30.7 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in National Capital?
The last earthquake in National Capital occurred 1 hour and 42 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the South China Sea near Volcano Island island, Philippines, in the early morning of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 3.10 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in National Capital in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, National Capital has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above. There have been also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in National Capital in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in National Capital in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.0 and occurred 1 day 12 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Polillo Island island, Philippines, in the afternoon of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 5.10 pm local time (GMT +8). The quake had a great depth of 556 km (345 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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