Latest quakes in or near Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines, in the past 24 hours on Monday, May 6, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 2.3 earthquake Philippine Sea - Eastern Visayas, Philippines - |
Strongest today | Mag. 3.8 Philippine Sea - 57 km southeast of Tacloban City, Philippines - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 6, 01:03 pm (GMT +8) | 2.3 10 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 32 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines | Info | |
May 6, 09:08 am (Manila) | 2.6 10 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 41 km southeast of Tacloban City, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 6, 08:39 am (Manila) | 2.6 26 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 34 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines | Info | |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (17 quakes) | |||||
May 6, 06:16 am (GMT +8) | 2.1 24 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 44 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines | Info | |
May 6, 04:36 am (GMT +8) | 3.1 7 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 41 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 6, 03:12 am (GMT +8) | 2.6 10 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 34 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 6, 02:14 am (GMT +8) | 2.7 11 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 35 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 6, 12:34 am (GMT +8) | 3.3 6 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 39 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 6, 12:22 am (Manila) | 2.7 1 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 29 km east of Abuyog, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 5, 11:20 pm (GMT +8) | 3.3 1 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 52 km southeast of Tacloban City, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
May 5, 10:25 pm (GMT +8) | 2.3 19 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 33 km west of Homonhon Island, Philippines | 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: 0.35 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 79 quakes per year (or 6.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 188 quakes per year (or 15.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 219 quakes per year (or 18.3 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Cebu Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines?
Cebu 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 217 quakes on average per year in or near Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines. Cebu 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 Cebu, Central Visayas, Philippines?
On average, Cebu has about 79 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 13 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 3.4 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Cebu?
The last earthquake in Cebu occurred 1 hour and 40 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Homonhon Island island, Philippines, around noon of Monday, May 6, 2024 at 1.03 pm local time (GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Cebu in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Cebu has had 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0+, the largest largest being a 3.8 quake.
+What was the strongest quake in Cebu in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Cebu in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 21 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Leyte Island island, Philippines, in the late afternoon of Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 6.05 pm local time (Asia/Manila GMT +8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2 km (1.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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