Eastern Visayas · Region VIII
Samar earthquakes & volcanoes
Live seismic activity, active volcanoes and fault lines across Samar, Eastern Visayas.
Cities
2
Quakes (90d)
508
Max magnitude
M5.2
Population
288K
2 cities
🏙️ Cities & municipalities in Samar
Recent earthquakes near Samar
View all →- 3.0CATANDUANES, PHILIPPINES
1 days ago · 4 km deep
- 1.7013 km S 74° E of Prieto Diaz (Sorsogon)
1 days ago · 35 km deep
- 3.4MASBATE REGION, PHILIPPINES
1 days ago · 10 km deep
- 2.1002 km N 73° W of City Of Borongan (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 34 km deep
- 2.0017 km S 67° W of City Of Borongan (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 71 km deep
- 2.4026 km S 74° E of San Julian (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 11 km deep
- 2.4011 km S 59° E of San Julian (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 17 km deep
- 1.8013 km N 81° E of City Of Borongan (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 30 km deep
- 2.1011 km S 58° E of San Julian (Eastern Samar)
2 days ago · 17 km deep
- 3.9SAMAR, PHILIPPINES
2 days ago · 10 km deep
- 3.6LEYTE, PHILIPPINES
3 days ago · 10 km deep
- 2.2010 km S 68° E of Leyte (Leyte)
3 days ago · 12 km deep
FAQ
Samar: earthquake & volcano FAQ
Is Samar prone to earthquakes?+
Samar (Eastern Visayas) lies within the Philippine section of the Pacific Ring of Fire. Our catalog logged 508 magnitude-1+ earthquakes near the province in the last 90 days, the strongest a M5.2.
Which fault lines affect Samar?+
No major mapped fault line in our dataset is listed as crossing Samar, but the province still experiences regional seismicity from nearby structures and offshore trenches.