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National Capital Region ยท Region NCR

Metro Manila earthquakes & volcanoes

Live seismic activity, active volcanoes and fault lines across Metro Manila, National Capital Region.

Cities

17

Fault lines

2

Quakes (90d)

353

Max magnitude

M4.7

Population

13.5M

17 cities

Recent earthquakes near Metro Manila

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  1. 2.4
  2. 1.8
  3. 1.8
    040 km S 71ยฐ W of Mariveles (Bataan)

    2 days ago ยท 40 km deep

  4. 1.6
    017 km S 06ยฐ W of Calatagan (Batangas)

    2 days ago ยท 109 km deep

  5. 3.3
    MINDORO, PHILIPPINES

    3 days ago ยท 97 km deep

  6. 1.7
  7. 2.0
  8. 1.8
  9. 1.8
    006 km N 57ยฐ E of Cabangan (Zambales)

    3 days ago ยท 13 km deep

  10. 1.9
    005 km N 57ยฐ W of Bauan (Batangas)

    4 days ago ยท 32 km deep

  11. 1.8
    017 km West of Iba (Zambales)

    5 days ago ยท 26 km deep

  12. 1.4
    006 km N 13ยฐ W of Iba (Zambales)

    5 days ago ยท 19 km deep

FAQ

Metro Manila: earthquake & volcano FAQ

Is Metro Manila prone to earthquakes?+

Metro Manila (National Capital Region) lies within the Philippine section of the Pacific Ring of Fire. It is crossed or bordered by 2 mapped fault lines (Marikina Valley Fault System, West Valley Fault). Our catalog logged 353 magnitude-1+ earthquakes near the province in the last 90 days, the strongest a M4.7.

Which fault lines affect Metro Manila?+

2 mapped fault systems cross or border Metro Manila: Marikina Valley Fault System (up to M7.5), West Valley Fault (up to M7.2).