Latest quakes in or near Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake Philippine Sea, 35 km east of Abuyog, Eastern Visayas - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.0 Philippines, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas - Feb 21, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 11 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Number of quakes per year
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
Mar 17, 11:33 pm (GMT +8) Mar 17, 15:33 GMT | 2.1 28 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 35 km east of Abuyog, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 17, 05:27 am (Manila) Mar 16, 21:27 GMT | 2.2 28 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the N | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 32 km southwest of Giporlos, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 16, 06:14 am (Manila) Mar 15, 22:14 GMT | 2.1 10 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 28 km southwest of Guiuan, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Mar 15, 01:30 pm (Manila) Mar 15, 05:30 GMT | 2.5 20 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SE | Philippines, 26 km northeast of Surigao City, Caraga | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 07:04 pm (Manila) Mar 14, 11:04 GMT | 2.4 6 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 16 km northeast of Dinagat Island, Caraga | Info | |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 06:00 am (Manila) Mar 13, 22:00 GMT | 1.4 19 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the NW | Philippines, 19 km southwest of Baybay, Province of Leyte, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 6, 09:56 pm (Manila) Mar 6, 13:56 GMT | 2.2 13 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 27 km west of Homonhon Island, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 5, 09:59 pm (GMT +8) Mar 5, 13:59 GMT | 1.6 21 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the S | Bohol Sea, Philippines, 49 km north of Camiguin Island, Northern Mindanao | Info | |
Monday, March 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 4, 09:26 am (Manila) Mar 4, 01:26 GMT | 2.4 33 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the N | Philippines, 45 km east of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, Eastern Visayas | Info | |
Sunday, March 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 4, 07:13 am (Manila) Mar 3, 23:13 GMT | 2.7 99 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 23 km northeast of Sibale Island, Caraga | Info | |
Thursday, February 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 29, 10:16 pm (Manila) Feb 29, 14:16 GMT | 2.5 16 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, Philippines, 11 km northeast of Panaon Island, Eastern Visayas | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 16.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 92 quakes per year (or 7.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 325 quakes per year (or 27.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 372 quakes per year (or 31 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Southern Leyte Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
Southern Leyte has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 385 quakes on average per year in or near Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Southern Leyte has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Southern Leyte?
The last earthquake in Southern Leyte occurred 1 day 10 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Homonhon Island island, Philippines, late in the evening of Sunday, Mar 17, 2024 at 11.33 pm local time (GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 28 km (17 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Southern Leyte in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Southern Leyte has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Southern Leyte in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Southern Leyte in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake hit near Panaon Island island, Philippines, in the early morning of Wednesday, Feb 21, 2024 at 4.52 am local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1 km (0.6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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