What are the top 10 strongest earthquake in the Philippines?
1968 August 02 Casiguran Earthquake.
When was the most recent earthquake in 2020?
July 2020
By magnitude
Rank | Magnitude | Event |
---|---|---|
1 | 7.8 | July 2020 Alaska Peninsula earthquake |
2 | 7.7 | 2020 Caribbean earthquake |
3 | 7.6 | October 2020 Alaska Peninsula earthquake |
4 | 7.5 | – |
How many earthquakes occur in the Philippines 2020?
In 2020, two 6.6 magnitude earthquakes occurred in the Philippines. One was in Davao Oriental on June 4 at around five in the afternoon. The second one occurred in Masbate on August 18 at around eight in the morning. Overall, 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of five and higher occurred in the country in that year.
What are the 3 strongest earthquake in the Philippines?
What were the strongest, deadliest earthquakes in the Philippines in recent memory?
- 1976 – Moro Gulf earthquake, Magnitude: 7.9, 3,000 (estimate)
- 1990 – Luzon earthquake, Magnitude: 7.8, Casualties: 1,621.
- 1968 – Casiguran earthquake, Magnitude: 7.3, Casualties 270.
- 2013: Bohol earthquake; Magnitude: 7.2, Casualties: 150.
What are some recent earthquakes?
USGS Magnitude 2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day
- 5 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico.
- 6 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico.
- 4 km SSW of Indios, Puerto Rico.
- 29 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste.
- 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii.
- 32 km NNE of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
- 2 km SW of Guánica, Puerto Rico.
- 6 km N of Mpanda, Tanzania.
What is the most recent earthquake 2021?
8.2
By magnitude
Rank | Magnitude | Event |
---|---|---|
1 | 8.2 | 2021 Chignik earthquake |
2 | 8.1 | 2021 Kermadec Islands earthquakes |
2 | 8.1 | 2021 South Sandwich Islands earthquakes |
4 | 7.7 | 2021 Loyalty Islands earthquake |