Latest quakes in or near National Capital, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake Zambales - Central Luzon, Philippines - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.1 3 km NNW of Puerto Galera - Philippines - May 18, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jun 16, 01:55 am (Manila) | 2.4 33 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the NW | Zambales, 36 km west of Santol, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines | Info | |
Friday, June 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 15, 01:51 am (Manila) | 2.1 117 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the S | South China Sea, 41 km southwest of Batangas, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines | Info | |
Thursday, June 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 13, 01:16 pm (Manila) | 2.1 89 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SW | South China Sea, 24 km southwest of Balayan, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines | Info | |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jun 12, 11:10 pm (Manila) | 2.5 97 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SW | 014 km S 66° W of Calatagan (Batangas) | Info | |
Jun 12, 09:35 pm (Manila) | 3.2 67 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SW | South China Sea, 30 km west of Nasugbu, Batangas, Calabarzon, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jun 11, 10:29 pm (Manila) | 2.0 105 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SW | Philippines: 018 km South of Calatagan (Batangas) | Info | |
Jun 11, 08:48 am (Manila) | 2.2 171 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the N | 003 km N 59° W of Victoria (Tarlac) | Info | |
Monday, June 10, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Jun 11, 02:56 am (Manila) | 2.2 87 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the SW | Philippines: 018 km S 41° W of Calatagan (Batangas) | Info | |
Jun 11, 01:07 am (Manila) | 2.9 92 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the SW | 024 km N 19° E of Paluan (Occidental Mindoro) | 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: 30.2 quakes per year (or 2.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 41 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 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 48 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 30.2 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in National Capital?
The last earthquake in National Capital occurred 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake hit 36 km (23 mi) away from Santol, Central Luzon, Philippines, in the early morning of Sunday, Jun 16, 2024 at 1.55 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 33 km (21 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in National Capital in the past 30 days?
There have been 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0+ in or near National Capital in the past 30 days.
+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 4.1 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the South China Sea near Volcano Island island, Philippines, shortly after midnight, on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 12.04 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a moderate depth of 146 km (91 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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