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Eastern Visayas ยท Region VIII

Leyte earthquakes & volcanoes

Live seismic activity, active volcanoes and fault lines across Leyte, Eastern Visayas.

Cities

3

Fault lines

2

Quakes (90d)

518

Max magnitude

M5.1

Population

576K

3 cities

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Cities & municipalities in Leyte

Recent earthquakes near Leyte

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  1. 2.0
  2. 3.4
    MASBATE REGION, PHILIPPINES

    2 days ago ยท 10 km deep

  3. 2.1
  4. 2.0
  5. 2.4
  6. 2.4
  7. 1.8
  8. 2.1
  9. 3.9
    SAMAR, PHILIPPINES

    2 days ago ยท 10 km deep

  10. 2.8
  11. 3.6
    LEYTE, PHILIPPINES

    3 days ago ยท 10 km deep

  12. 1.7

FAQ

Leyte: earthquake & volcano FAQ

Is Leyte prone to earthquakes?+

Leyte (Eastern Visayas) lies within the Philippine section of the Pacific Ring of Fire. It is crossed or bordered by 2 mapped fault lines (Philippine Fault Zone, Philippine Trench). Our catalog logged 518 magnitude-1+ earthquakes near the province in the last 90 days, the strongest a M5.1.

Which fault lines affect Leyte?+

2 mapped fault systems cross or border Leyte: Philippine Fault Zone (up to M7.8), Philippine Trench (up to M8).