Latest earthquakes near Central Luzon, The Philippines today

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List of latest earthquakes near Central Luzon.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 28, 2023 05:27PM
(Manila)
M 3.3 155 km NE
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 26, 2023 04:24PM
(Manila)
M 5.1 143 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 25, 2023 12:38AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 251 km NNW
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 24, 2023 12:20PM
(Manila)
M 3.2 126 km ENE
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 24, 2023 09:47AM
(Manila)
M 3.4 146 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 22, 2023 12:15PM
(Manila)
M 3.6 178 km SW
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 21, 2023 06:21PM
(Manila)
M 3.3 251 km NNW
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 20, 2023 10:41PM
(Manila)
M 4.2 260 km NNW
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 18, 2023 11:59AM
(Manila)
M 3.4 220 km ENE
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 16, 2023 10:44PM
(Manila)
M 4.1 192 km S
from Olongapo
Nov 16, 2023 10:18PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 23 km WSW
from Tarlac City
Nov 16, 2023 05:39PM
(Manila)
M 3.4 227 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 15, 2023 11:29PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 226 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 15, 2023 12:53PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 189 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 15, 2023 12:47AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 298 km NNW
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 14, 2023 07:32PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 182 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 13, 2023 03:38PM
(Manila)
M 3.8 281 km NW
from Tarlac City
Nov 13, 2023 10:33AM
(Manila)
M 3.3 237 km NNW
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 13, 2023 09:51AM
(Manila)
M 3.3 240 km N
from Cabanatuan City
Nov 12, 2023 03:12AM
(Manila)
M 4.4 124 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 11, 2023 02:51PM
(Manila)
M 3.2 266 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 11, 2023 02:45PM
(Manila)
M 3.4 275 km S
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 10, 2023 02:22PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 97 km E
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 10, 2023 01:20PM
(Manila)
M 3.7 113 km ENE
from San Jose del Monte
Nov 8, 2023 07:18PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 70 km W
from Olongapo

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Central Luzon

Recent Central Luzon Earthquake News

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Central Luzon Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
112 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.3
Nov 28, 2023 17:27

Average

A total of 1124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Central Luzon, The Philippines in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 112 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Central Luzon roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Central Luzon in 2022. A total of 274 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Central Luzon that year. The strongest had a 7 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Central Luzon with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Central Luzon in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Central Luzon during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Central Luzon (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1008 89.68%
Mag. 5 107 9.52%
Mag. 6 8 0.71%
Mag. 7 1 0.09%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Central Luzon

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7
On Jul 27, 2022 08:43.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jul 16, 1990 15:26.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Central Luzon occurred on Jul 27, 2022 08:43 local time (Asia/Manila timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 227 kilometers (141 mi) north of Cabanatuan City, at a depth of 34 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Central Luzon in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jul 16, 1990 15:26, 31 kilometers (19 mi) north of Cabanatuan City. It is the strongest earthquake near Central Luzon in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Central Luzon, The Philippines in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Central Luzon.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Central Luzon.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 27, 2022 08:43AM
(Manila)
M 7.0 227 km N
from Cabanatuan City
Jul 24, 2021 04:48AM
(Manila)
M 6.7 128 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Oct 25, 2022 10:59PM
(Manila)
M 6.4 242 km N
from Cabanatuan City
Mar 14, 2022 05:05AM
(Manila)
M 6.4 127 km SW
from Olongapo
Dec 25, 2020 07:43AM
(Manila)
M 6.3 118 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Jun 15, 2023 10:19AM
(Manila)
M 6.2 122 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Aug 11, 2017 01:28PM
(Manila)
M 6.2 96 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
May 22, 2022 05:50AM
(Manila)
M 6.1 98 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte
Apr 22, 2019 05:11PM
(Manila)
M 6.1 20 km WSW
from San Fernando
Aug 13, 2021 11:08PM
(Manila)
M 5.9 127 km SSW
from San Jose del Monte

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Central Luzon

Earthquakes by city in Central Luzon

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Central Luzon, The Philippines.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Central Luzon.

When was the last earthquake in Central Luzon, The Philippines?

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Central Luzon on the afternoon of November 28, 2023 at 17:27 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 155km north-east of Cabanatuan City at a depth of 37km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Central Luzon, The Philippines in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Central Luzon, The Philippines?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Central Luzon on the afternoon of July 16, 1990 at 15:26 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 31km north-east of Cabanatuan City at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Central Luzon since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Central Luzon, The Philippines?

In the past 10 years, 1124 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Central Luzon. This averages to 112 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.