Latest quakes in or near National Capital, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake South China Sea - Calabarzon, Philippines - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.6 South China Sea - 19 km east of Ambil Island, Philippines - Jun 10, 2024 - |
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Date and Time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Jun 17, 01:36 am (Manila) | 2.1 112 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the SW | ![]() | Info | |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jun 16, 01:55 am (Manila) | 2.4 33 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the NW | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Info | |
Jun 12, 09:35 pm (Manila) | 3.2 67 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SW | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Info | |
Jun 11, 08:48 am (Manila) | 2.2 171 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the N | ![]() | 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 | ![]() | Info |
National Capital Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
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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)
Number of earthquakes over time
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 59 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred in the South China Sea near Ambil Island island, Philippines, in the early morning of Monday, Jun 17, 2024 at 1.36 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a moderate depth of 112 km (70 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 3.0+ 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 3.6 and occurred 6 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred in the South China Sea near Ambil Island island, Philippines, in the evening of Monday, Jun 10, 2024 at 9.22 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a moderate depth of 85 km (53 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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