Latest earthquakes near Roxas City, Western Visayas today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Roxas City, Western Visayas, The Philippines, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Roxas City? If an earthquake is happening right now near Roxas City, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Roxas City Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Roxas City. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Roxas City and elsewhere.
Jul 13, 2026 08:54AM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck on Monday Morning in the Philippine Sea near Legaspi (The Philippines).
Jun 14, 2026 11:34PM
Shallow M5.1 Earthquake hit in the Sulu Sea near Iloilo (The Philippines) on Sunday Evening.
Jun 8, 2026 07:37AM
On Monday Morning a DAMAGING M7.8 Earthquake struck in the Sulawesi Sea near General Santos (The Philippines).
May 4, 2026 02:09PM
Strong M6.0 Earthquake struck on Monday Afternoon near Tacloban in The Philippines.
Oct 10, 2025 09:44AM
On Friday Morning an Unusually powerful M7.4 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Manay (The Philippines).
Sep 30, 2025 09:59PM
DAMAGING M6.9 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening in the Philippine Sea near Cebu City (The Philippines).
Roxas City Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 762 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Roxas City, Western Visayas in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 76 earthquakes per year, or 6 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Roxas City roughly every 4 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Roxas City in 2025. A total of 179 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Roxas City 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 Roxas City in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Roxas City 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 | 703 | 92.26% |
| Mag. 5 | 52 | 6.82% |
| Mag. 6 | 7 | 0.92% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Roxas City
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Roxas City occurred on Sep 30, 2025 21:59 local time (Asia/Manila timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 156 kilometers (97 mi) east-southeast of Roxas City, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Roxas City in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Jan 25, 1948 01:46, 112 kilometers (70 mi) east-southeast of Roxas City. It is the strongest earthquake near Roxas City 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 Roxas City, 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 Roxas City.
Nearest earthquakes from Roxas City
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Roxas City, 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 Roxas City.
When was the last earthquake in Roxas City, Western Visayas?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Roxas City on the morning of July 14, 2026 at 09:03 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 143km north of Roxas City at a depth of 10km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Roxas City, Western Visayas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Roxas City, Western Visayas?
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Roxas City on the night of January 25, 1948 at 01:46 local time (Asia/Manila). The center of this earthquake was located 112km south-southwest of Roxas City at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Roxas City since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Roxas City, Western Visayas?
In the past 10 years, 762 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Roxas City. This averages to 76 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
