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Sulu earthquakes & volcanoes

Live seismic activity, active volcanoes and fault lines across Sulu, BARMM.

Cities

0

Active volcanoes

1

Quakes (90d)

6

Max magnitude

M2.9

Recent earthquakes near Sulu

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  1. 2.0
  2. 1.6
  3. 2.3
  4. 1.8
  5. 2.9
    082 km N 15ยฐ E of Pangutaran (Sulu)

    2 months ago ยท 33 km deep

  6. 1.9

FAQ

Sulu: earthquake & volcano FAQ

Is Sulu prone to earthquakes?+

Sulu (BARMM) lies within the Philippine section of the Pacific Ring of Fire. Our catalog logged 6 magnitude-1+ earthquakes near the province in the last 90 days, the strongest a M2.9.

Are there active volcanoes in Sulu?+

Sulu has 1 active or potentially active volcano: Bud Dajo. None are on a raised PHIVOLCS alert level right now. Follow official PHIVOLCS advisories for the latest status.

Which fault lines affect Sulu?+

No major mapped fault line in our dataset is listed as crossing Sulu, but the province still experiences regional seismicity from nearby structures and offshore trenches.