East Valley Fault
🔴 ActivePart of the Marikina Valley Fault System, running along the eastern edge of the Marikina Valley through Rodriguez, San Mateo, and Antipolo.
80km long
M7Max historical
1Provinces
Is the East Valley Fault dangerous?
Yes — a major active fault
The East Valley Fault is an active fault running roughly 80 km and crossing 1 province. Part of the Marikina Valley Fault System, running along the eastern edge of the Marikina Valley through Rodriguez, San Mateo, and Antipolo. It is considered capable of earthquakes up to about M7.
Location
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Affected Provinces
Rizal
Cities Near This Fault
FAQ
East Valley Fault: frequently asked questions
Is the East Valley Fault dangerous?+
The East Valley Fault is an active fault running roughly 80 km and crossing 1 province. Part of the Marikina Valley Fault System, running along the eastern edge of the Marikina Valley through Rodriguez, San Mateo, and Antipolo. It is considered capable of earthquakes up to about M7.
How large an earthquake can the East Valley Fault produce?+
Based on its history and mapped length (~80 km), the East Valley Fault is considered capable of earthquakes up to about magnitude 7.
When did the East Valley Fault last produce a major earthquake?+
No specific major event is recorded for the East Valley Fault in our dataset, but active fault can still generate damaging earthquakes.
Which areas does the East Valley Fault affect?+
The East Valley Fault crosses or borders 1 province: Rizal. The nearest major cities include Pasig, Marikina, Antipolo, Pateros, Taguig.