Latest earthquakes near Olongapo, Central Luzon today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Olongapo, Central Luzon, The Philippines, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Olongapo? If an earthquake is happening right now near Olongapo (also known as Lungsod ng Olongapo), it will show up within minutes.
Olongapo Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 980 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Olongapo, Central Luzon in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 98 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Olongapo roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Olongapo in 2022. A total of 234 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Olongapo that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Olongapo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Olongapo 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 880 | 89.8% |
| Mag. 5 | 93 | 9.49% |
| Mag. 6 | 7 | 0.71% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Olongapo
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Olongapo occurred on Jul 24, 2021 04:48 local time (Asia/Manila timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 134 kilometers (83 mi) south-southeast of Olongapo, at a depth of 110 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Olongapo in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jul 16, 1990 15:26, 134 kilometers (83 mi) south-southeast of Olongapo. It is the strongest earthquake near Olongapo in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Olongapo, Central Luzon 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 Olongapo.
Nearest earthquakes from Olongapo
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Olongapo, Central Luzon. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Olongapo.
When was the last earthquake in Olongapo, Central Luzon?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Olongapo on the evening of March 11, 2025 at 20:19 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 266km north-east of Olongapo at a depth of 28km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Olongapo, Central Luzon in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Olongapo, Central Luzon?
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Olongapo on the afternoon of July 16, 1990 at 15:26 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 134km north-east of Olongapo at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Olongapo since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Olongapo, Central Luzon?
In the past 10 years, 980 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Olongapo. This averages to 98 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
