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Latest quakes in or near Western Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.1 earthquake Sulu Sea, Iloilo, Western Visayas -
Strongest past 30 daysMag. 4.3 Sulu Sea, Negros Occidental, Western Visayas - Mar 16, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 00:30 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Western Visayas, Philippines, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Western Visayas, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Western Visayas in the past 24 hours.
In the past 30 days, Western Visayas has had 54 quakes of magnitudes up to 4.3:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 5 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 42 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 6 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest: Mag. 2.1 Earthquake Sulu Sea, Philippines, 68 km SW of Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas -
Strongest: Mag. 4.3 Earthquake Sulu Sea, Philippines, 17 km W of Sipalay, Negros Occidental, Western Visayas -
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Latest quakes in or near Western Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 26, 09:13 am (GMT +8)
Mar 26, 01:13 GMT
2.1

17 km
24 km (15 mi) to the SW Sulu Sea, Philippines, 68 km southwest of Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas Info
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 25, 09:43 pm (Manila)
Mar 25, 13:43 GMT
2.6

83 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the S Sulu Sea, Philippines, 29 km southwest of Bago City, Western Visayas Info
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 24, 10:55 pm (Manila)
Mar 24, 14:55 GMT
1.6

13 km
Philippines, 20 km northeast of Sipalay, Negros Occidental, Western Visayas Info
Mar 24, 11:14 am (Manila)
Mar 24, 03:14 GMT
3.0

16 km
42 km (26 mi) to the S Sulu Sea, Philippines, 29 km south of Bayawan, Negros Oriental, Central Visayas
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Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 23, 12:59 am (Manila)
Mar 22, 16:59 GMT
2.8

2 km
5 km (3.1 mi) to the SW Sulu Sea, Philippines, 33 km west of Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas
I FELT IT
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 22, 07:46 am (Manila)
Mar 21, 23:46 GMT
2.9

12 km
Philippines, 13 km southwest of Ualog, Negros Occidental, Western Visayas Info
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (5 quakes)
Mar 20, 05:15 am (Manila)
Mar 19, 21:15 GMT
2.3

80 km
Philippines, 21 km northeast of Iloilo City, Iloilo, Western Visayas Info
Mar 19, 11:50 am (Manila)
Mar 19, 03:50 GMT
2.1

21 km
20 km (12 mi) to the S Sulu Sea, Philippines, 23 km west of Sipalay, Negros Occidental, Western Visayas Info
Mar 19, 11:18 am (GMT +8)
Mar 19, 03:18 GMT
1.9

30 km
29 km (18 mi) to the S 037 km N 62° W of City Of Sipalay (Negros Occidental) Info
Mar 19, 10:58 am (Manila)
Mar 19, 02:58 GMT
2.8

18 km
17 km (10.6 mi) to the S Philippines: 026 km N 61° W of City Of Sipalay (Negros Occidental) Info
Mar 19, 10:41 am (Manila)
Mar 19, 02:41 GMT
1.6

38 km
Philippines: 012 km S 37° E of Salvador Benedicto (Negros Occidental) Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.3 x 1011 joules (62.7 megawatt hours, equivalent to 53.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 360 quakes on average per year in or near Western Visayas, Philippines:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.3 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.47 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.1 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 2.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 13 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 77 quakes per year (or 6.4 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 307 quakes per year (or 25.6 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 361 quakes per year (or 30.1 quakes per month)
Western Visayas has a high level of seismic activity. Western Visayas has had at least 15 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.

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