Recent Earthquakes in Philippines
The Philippine archipelago lies between two subduction zones, producing frequent quakes across its islands.
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Why Philippines is seismically active
The Philippines is squeezed between the Manila Trench to the west and the Philippine Trench to the east, plus the Philippine Fault running through the islands. PHIVOLCS records thousands of quakes a year, most too small to feel. The country averages around 20 destructive earthquakes per century, with deep activity common beneath the eastern seaboard.
Nearby active regions
Live data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, filtered to the Philippines area for informational use only. Not an official warning service. Follow local authorities for emergencies.