Bicol Region · Region V

Masbate earthquakes & volcanoes

Live seismic activity, active volcanoes and fault lines across Masbate, Bicol Region.

Cities

Fault lines

Quakes (90d)

376

Max magnitude

M3.9

Population

95K

1 cities

⚠️ Fault lines affecting Masbate

Philippine Fault Zone

active

1,200 km long · up to M7.8

Central Philippine Fault

active

400 km long · up to M7.2

🏙️ Cities & municipalities in Masbate

Masbate City

Pop: 95K

Recent earthquakes near Masbate

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1.7
013 km S 74° E of Prieto Diaz (Sorsogon)
1 days ago · 35 km deep
3.4
MASBATE REGION, PHILIPPINES
1 days ago · 10 km deep
1.8
020 km S 25° E of San Pascual (Masbate)
1 days ago · 5 km deep
3.9
CATANDUANES, PHILIPPINES
2 days ago · 10 km deep
1.8
016 km S 89° W of Claveria (Masbate)
2 days ago · 10 km deep
2.0
030 km S 12° W of Claveria (Masbate)
2 days ago · 4 km deep
2.0
020 km S 07° E of Claveria (Masbate)
2 days ago · 57 km deep
2.5
030 km S 71° W of Claveria (Masbate)
2 days ago · 11 km deep
2.3
022 km S 78° W of Claveria (Masbate)
2 days ago · 10 km deep
3.6
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES
3 days ago · 10 km deep
2.2
010 km S 68° E of Leyte (Leyte)
3 days ago · 12 km deep
2.2
009 km S 87° E of Leyte (Leyte)
3 days ago · 19 km deep

FAQ

Masbate: earthquake & volcano FAQ

Is Masbate prone to earthquakes?+

Masbate (Bicol Region) lies within the Philippine section of the Pacific Ring of Fire. It is crossed or bordered by 2 mapped fault lines (Philippine Fault Zone, Central Philippine Fault). Our catalog logged 376 magnitude-1+ earthquakes near the province in the last 90 days, the strongest a M3.9.

Which fault lines affect Masbate?+

2 mapped fault systems cross or border Masbate: Philippine Fault Zone (up to M7.8), Central Philippine Fault (up to M7.2).