Latest quakes in or near Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.3 earthquake 46 km northeast of Maasin - Eastern Visayas, Philippines - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.7 34 km E of Sulat - Philippines - Apr 13, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 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 28, 03:05 am (Manila) | 3.3 1 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the SE | 46 km northeast of Maasin, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 27, 04:27 am (Manila) | 3.3 17 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 15 km northeast of Guiuan, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 26, 12:19 am (Manila) | 2.6 5 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the S | Philippine Sea, 46 km east of Jagna, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 25, 08:53 pm (Manila) | 2.0 3 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the SW | 36 km north of Jagna, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines | Info | |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 24, 12:18 am (GMT +8) | 3.2 17 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, 39 km east of Dolores, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 23, 03:59 pm (Manila) | 2.3 1 km | 9.2 km west of Carigara, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines | Info | ||
Apr 23, 03:34 pm (Manila) | 4.2 10 km | 24 km north of Ormoc, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT - 16 reports | Info | ||
Apr 23, 12:18 pm (Manila) | 3.2 13 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, 10.9 km northeast of Dolores, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 23, 12:54 am (Manila) | 2.6 1 km | 009 km N 80° E of Kananga (Leyte) I FELT IT | Info | ||
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 06:21 am (Manila) | 2.3 4 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the NW | 012 km S 67° E of Pio V. Corpus (Masbate) | Info | |
Apr 22, 04:00 am (Manila) | 1.8 20 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the S | Philippines: 009 km N 63° E of Mabini (Bohol) | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.39 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 17 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 98 quakes per year (or 8.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 310 quakes per year (or 25.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 352 quakes per year (or 29.3 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Leyte Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
Leyte 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 352 quakes on average per year in or near Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Leyte has had at least 8 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 Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines?
On average, Leyte has about 98 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 17 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 2.6 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Leyte?
The last earthquake in Leyte occurred 20 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.3:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit near Panaon Island island, Philippines, in the early morning of Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 at 3.05 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).
+How many quakes were there in Leyte in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Leyte has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.7, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 9 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 Leyte in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Leyte in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.7 and occurred 2 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Eastern Visayas, Philippines, in the afternoon of Saturday, Apr 13, 2024 at 5.10 pm local time (GMT +8). The quake had a shallow depth of 41 km (25 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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