Latest earthquakes near Laoag, Ilocos today

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List of latest earthquakes near Laoag.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 22, 2025 01:46AM
(Manila)
M 4.5 32 km NE
from Laoag
Apr 22, 2025 12:43AM
(Manila)
M 3.4 77 km WNW
from Laoag
Apr 20, 2025 11:18PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 203 km N
from Laoag
Apr 19, 2025 08:20AM
(Manila)
M 3.4 71 km WSW
from Laoag
Apr 19, 2025 04:36AM
(Manila)
M 3.2 189 km NE
from Laoag
Apr 19, 2025 12:24AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 280 km SSW
from Laoag
Apr 18, 2025 01:10PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 284 km SSW
from Laoag
Apr 13, 2025 08:12PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 205 km NE
from Laoag
Apr 12, 2025 10:50PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 134 km SW
from Laoag
Apr 11, 2025 07:28PM
(Manila)
M 3.3 68 km NE
from Laoag
Apr 11, 2025 11:05AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 68 km N
from Laoag
Apr 10, 2025 08:04AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 174 km SE
from Laoag
Apr 10, 2025 07:30AM
(Manila)
M 3.2 177 km SE
from Laoag
Apr 10, 2025 07:21AM
(Manila)
M 3.6 175 km SE
from Laoag
Apr 9, 2025 07:01PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 174 km S
from Laoag
Apr 9, 2025 06:47PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 251 km NNE
from Laoag
Apr 5, 2025 05:53AM
(Manila)
M 3.0 218 km E
from Laoag
Apr 2, 2025 09:48PM
(Manila)
M 3.0 192 km NNE
from Laoag
Apr 2, 2025 09:08PM
(Manila)
M 3.7 257 km SE
from Laoag
Apr 1, 2025 06:46AM
(Manila)
M 3.1 84 km NNE
from Laoag
Mar 28, 2025 08:44PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 157 km SW
from Laoag
Mar 28, 2025 03:25AM
(Manila)
M 3.2 108 km NNE
from Laoag
Mar 26, 2025 10:11PM
(Manila)
M 4.0 226 km SSW
from Laoag
Mar 26, 2025 12:50AM
(Manila)
M 3.2 109 km NNE
from Laoag
Mar 25, 2025 09:23PM
(Manila)
M 3.1 112 km NNE
from Laoag

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Laoag

Laoag Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
73 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.5
Apr 22, 2025 01:46

Average

A total of 731 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Laoag, Ilocos in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 73 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Laoag roughly every 4 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Laoag in 2022. A total of 141 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Laoag that year. The strongest had a 7 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Laoag in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Laoag 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 Laoag (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 652 89.19%
Mag. 5 75 10.26%
Mag. 6 3 0.41%
Mag. 7 1 0.14%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Laoag

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 Laoag occurred on Jul 27, 2022 08:43 local time (Asia/Manila timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 79 kilometers (49 mi) south-southeast of Laoag, at a depth of 34 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Laoag in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jul 16, 1990 15:26, 287 kilometers (178 mi) south-southeast of Laoag. It is the strongest earthquake near Laoag 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 Laoag, Ilocos 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 Laoag.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Laoag.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 27, 2022 08:43AM
(Manila)
M 7.0 79 km SSE
from Laoag
Oct 25, 2022 10:59PM
(Manila)
M 6.4 64 km SSE
from Laoag
Sep 12, 2023 07:03PM
(Manila)
M 6.2 133 km NNE
from Laoag
Jul 1, 2022 02:40AM
(Manila)
M 6.0 121 km NE
from Laoag
Apr 11, 2020 12:44AM
(Manila)
M 5.9 298 km NNE
from Laoag
Dec 4, 2024 02:54AM
(Manila)
M 5.7 40 km NNE
from Laoag
Oct 4, 2023 11:35AM
(Manila)
M 5.7 131 km NNE
from Laoag
Mar 23, 2023 07:31AM
(Manila)
M 5.6 129 km NNE
from Laoag
Mar 3, 2019 03:46AM
(Manila)
M 5.6 57 km NNW
from Laoag
Jun 20, 2016 02:20AM
(Manila)
M 5.6 234 km NNE
from Laoag

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Laoag

Nearest earthquakes from Laoag

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Laoag, Ilocos. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Laoag.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Aug 4, 2024 06:31AM
(Manila)
M 4.1 6 km SW
from Laoag
Jun 6, 2018 05:12PM
(Manila)
M 4.5 9 km SSE
from Laoag
Aug 31, 2023 09:37PM
(Manila)
M 4.1 10 km SE
from Laoag
Mar 28, 2022 07:10PM
(Manila)
M 4.0 11 km N
from Laoag
Feb 22, 2024 01:03PM
(Manila)
M 4.4 12 km WSW
from Laoag
Oct 10, 2022 01:27PM
(Manila)
M 4.5 16 km S
from Laoag
Jan 12, 2019 09:20PM
(Manila)
M 4.7 15 km S
from Laoag
Apr 26, 2019 03:00AM
(Manila)
M 4.6 15 km ENE
from Laoag
Jan 9, 2017 05:20PM
(Manila)
M 4.8 15 km SSW
from Laoag
Oct 19, 2024 04:16PM
(Manila)
M 4.0 18 km SSE
from Laoag

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Laoag

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Laoag, Ilocos?

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Laoag on the night of April 22, 2025 at 01:46 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 32km north-east of Laoag at a depth of 46km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Laoag, Ilocos in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Laoag, Ilocos?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Laoag on the afternoon of July 16, 1990 at 15:26 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 287km south-southeast of Laoag at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Laoag since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Laoag, Ilocos?

In the past 10 years, 731 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Laoag. This averages to 73 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.