Latest earthquakes near Kabankalan, Western Visayas today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kabankalan, Western Visayas, The Philippines, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kabankalan? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kabankalan, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kabankalan Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kabankalan. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kabankalan and elsewhere.
Jun 14, 2026 11:34PM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Sulu Sea near Iloilo (The Philippines) on Sunday Evening.
Jun 9, 2026 05:24PM
On Tuesday Afternoon a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck near Butuan in The Philippines.
Jun 8, 2026 07:37AM
On Monday Morning a DAMAGING M7.8 Earthquake struck in the Sulawesi Sea near General Santos (The Philippines).
Jun 5, 2026 09:58PM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Legaspi (The Philippines) on Friday Evening.
May 25, 2026 12:48AM
Significant M5.5 Earthquake struck on Monday Night in the Philippine Sea near Tandag (The Philippines).
May 4, 2026 02:09PM
Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon near Tacloban in The Philippines.
Kabankalan Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 571 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kabankalan, Western Visayas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 57 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kabankalan roughly every 6 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kabankalan in 2025. A total of 144 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kabankalan that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kabankalan in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kabankalan 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 | 519 | 90.89% |
| Mag. 5 | 45 | 7.88% |
| Mag. 6 | 7 | 1.23% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kabankalan
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kabankalan occurred on Sep 30, 2025 21:59 local time (Asia/Manila timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 193 kilometers (120 mi) north-east of Kabankalan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kabankalan in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Jan 25, 1948 01:46, 103 kilometers (64 mi) north-east of Kabankalan. It is the strongest earthquake near Kabankalan in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kabankalan, Western Visayas 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 Kabankalan.
Nearest earthquakes from Kabankalan
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kabankalan, Western Visayas. 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 Kabankalan.
When was the last earthquake in Kabankalan, Western Visayas?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabankalan on the afternoon of June 20, 2026 at 15:48 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 135km west of Kabankalan at a depth of 4km under water in the Sulu Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kabankalan, Western Visayas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kabankalan, Western Visayas?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kabankalan on the night of January 25, 1948 at 01:46 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 103km northwest of Kabankalan at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kabankalan since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kabankalan, Western Visayas?
In the past 10 years, 571 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kabankalan. This averages to 57 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
