Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan

Biggest Earthquakes Near Tapas, Western Visayas, Philippines

18 years ago 5.8 magnitude, 25 km depth
Laiya, Calabarzon, Philippines

37 years ago 5.6 magnitude, 33 km depth
Santa Teresa, Mimaropa, Philippines

52 years ago 6.0 magnitude, 44 km depth
Arteche, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

63 years ago 5.9 magnitude, 25 km depth
Cabacao, Mimaropa, Philippines

21 years ago 6.2 magnitude, 33 km depth
Tagbak, Mimaropa, Philippines

60 years ago 5.9 magnitude, 25 km depth
Rapu-Rapu, Bicol, Philippines

56 years ago 5.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Pansoy, Calabarzon, Philippines

33 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Ponong, Western Visayas, Philippines

8 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 49 km depth
Sibalom, Western Visayas, Philippines

52 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 6 km depth
Brgy. Bachaw Norte, Kalibo, Western Visayas, Philippines

46 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 48 km depth
Nueva Valencia, Western Visayas, Philippines

53 years ago 6.0 magnitude, 25 km depth
Harrison, Mimaropa, Philippines

32 years ago 5.7 magnitude, 33 km depth
Pastrana, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

49 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Jarigue, Western Visayas, Philippines

51 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 40 km depth
Jarigue, Western Visayas, Philippines

22 years ago 6.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Tabina, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

30 years ago 5.9 magnitude, 29 km depth
Hinundayan, Eastern Visayas, Philippines

46 years ago 5.8 magnitude, 40 km depth
Kalawit, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines

11 years ago 5.4 magnitude, 14 km depth
Linaon, Western Visayas, Philippines

105 years ago 6.6 magnitude, 35 km depth
South Upi, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines