Latest quakes in or near Eastern Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake Philippine Sea - 33 km east of Dinagat Island, Philippines - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 5.0 24 km E of Union - Philippines - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 15 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 6 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, 09:57 am (GMT +8) | 2.7 26 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 33 km east of Dinagat Island, Philippines | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (8 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 06:00 am (Manila) | 2.1 8 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the NW | Philippine Sea, 14 km northwest of Ticao Island, Masbate, Bicol, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:04 pm (Manila) | 1.9 24 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the N | Philippine Sea, 28 km northeast of Catarman, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 10:02 pm (Manila) | 2.0 36 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the SE | 7.6 km northwest of Dapa, Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:32 pm (Manila) | 2.9 19 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the S | Philippine Sea, 18 km west of Sibale Island, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 18, 07:25 pm (Manila) | 2.2 30 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the N | Philippine Sea, 19 km northwest of Catarman, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 04:44 pm (Manila) | 2.0 10 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the NW | Philippine Sea, 31 km north of Ticao Island, Masbate, Bicol, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 03:35 pm (Manila) | 2.3 26 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the NW | 28 km north of Masbate, Masbate, Bicol, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:30 am (Manila) | 2.4 5 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the NW | Philippine Sea, 14 km west of Ticao Island, Masbate, Bicol, Philippines | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (12 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 05:46 am (Manila) | 2.2 33 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 22 km northeast of Siargao Island, Philippines | Info | |
Apr 17, 05:13 am (Manila) | 2.6 8 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 23 km northeast of Siargao Island, Philippines | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.42 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 7.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 49 quakes per year (or 4.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 268 quakes per year (or 22.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 808 quakes per year (or 67 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 910 quakes per year (or 76 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Eastern Visayas Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
Eastern Visayas 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 908 quakes on average per year in or near Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Eastern Visayas has had at least 31 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
On average, Eastern Visayas has about 268 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 49 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 7.5 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Eastern Visayas?
The last earthquake in Eastern Visayas occurred 6 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Dinagat Island island, Philippines, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.57 am local time (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 Eastern Visayas in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Eastern Visayas was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 3 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 15 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 6 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Eastern Visayas in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Eastern Visayas in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 5.0 and occurred 3 days ago:
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Siargao Island island, Philippines, shortly after midnight, on Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 12.06 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a shallow depth of 44 km (27 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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