Latest quakes in or near Celebes Sea - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.4 earthquake Celebes Sea - Soccsksargen, Philippines - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.2 Celebes Sea - 154 km southwest of Koronadal, Philippines - |
- 3 quakes above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 13 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 11 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 19, 08:38 am (Manila) | 2.4 26 km | Philippines: 008 km S 81° W of Glan (Sarangani) | Info | ||
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 12:20 am (Manila) | 1.8 30 km | Philippines: 016 km S 39° W of Glan (Sarangani) | Info | ||
Apr 18, 09:32 pm (GMT +8) | 3.0 5 km | Makassar Strait, 110 km southeast of Pulau Tanjungbuayabuaya Island, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 18, 11:16 am (Manila) | 1.6 12 km | 3.9 km east of Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines | Info | ||
Apr 18, 08:09 am (Manila) | 2.2 5 km | Davao del Sur, Davao, 40 km northeast of Koronadal, Philippines | Info | ||
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (5 quakes) | |||||
Apr 18, 04:34 am (GMT +8) | 4.1 277 km | Celebes Sea, 58 km west of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 18, 03:28 am (Manila) | 1.5 31 km | Celebes Sea, 6.2 km south of Glan, Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines | Info | ||
Apr 17, 09:13 pm (GMT +8) | 4.0 272 km | Maluku Sea, 96 km west of Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 17, 04:08 pm (Makassar) | 3.4 10 km | Celebes Sea, 6.2 km west of Pulau Tahulandang Island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 17, 01:36 pm (Manila) | 2.4 32 km | 33 km south of Koronadal, South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 03:03 am (Manila) | 1.6 29 km | Philippines: 009 km S 27° W of Glan (Sarangani) | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 15.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 151 quakes per year (or 12.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 482 quakes per year (or 40 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,400 quakes per year (or 3.8 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,700 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Celebes Sea Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Celebes Sea?
Celebes Sea has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,700 quakes on average per year in or near Celebes Sea. Celebes Sea has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Celebes Sea?
On average, Celebes Sea has about 482 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 151 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 15.6 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Celebes Sea?
The last earthquake in Celebes Sea occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.4:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred in the Celebes Sea near Sarangani Island island, Philippines, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 8.38 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 26 km (16 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Celebes Sea in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Celebes Sea was shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 13 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 11 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Celebes Sea in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Celebes Sea in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.2 and occurred 4 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred in the Celebes Sea near the coast of Philippines in the late afternoon of Monday, Apr 15, 2024 at 7.11 pm local time (GMT +8). The quake had a great depth of 509 km (316 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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