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Sulop, Philippines

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6,582 Population 110/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Sulop has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area60.0 sq mi (155.3 km²)
Population Density110/sq mi
Coordinates6.5986°N, 125.3436°W
TimezoneAsia/Manila

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.6"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 6.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,488 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jan 1, 2001 21 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines M7.5 140 km
Mar 5, 2002 Mindanao, Philippines M7.5 136 km
Apr 28, 2017 31 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.9 126 km
Sep 23, 2016 36 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M6.3 127 km
Jan 1, 2002 3 km S of Lais, Philippines M6.3 47 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km NNW of Gadung, Philippines M6.2 150 km
Feb 12, 2007 62 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 141 km
Mar 26, 2020 27 km SW of Burias, Philippines M6.1 119 km
Feb 16, 2013 16 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.1 98 km
May 31, 2019 34 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines M6.1 130 km
Mar 8, 2002 28 km SSW of Maguling, Philippines M6.0 143 km
Oct 17, 1996 41 km SE of Caburan, Philippines M6.0 120 km
Feb 1, 2023 1 km NW of Babag, Philippines M6.0 150 km
Feb 7, 2021 9 km W of Magsaysay, Philippines M6.0 33 km
Jul 6, 1994 27 km E of Mangili, Philippines M5.9 94 km
Nov 21, 1996 27 km SE of Tamisan, Philippines M5.9 124 km
Nov 22, 1993 53 km S of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Mar 7, 2023 6 km SE of Manat, Philippines M5.9 127 km
Oct 5, 1997 2 km NNW of Sugal, Philippines M5.8 103 km
Jun 13, 1990 24 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines M5.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 5 147 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1976 MORO GULF Earthquake 9.0 m 8,000 143 km
2002 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 3.0 m 15 136 km
1917 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 1.5 m 7 77 km
2017 SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 0.2 m 126 km
1928 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 97 122 km
1924 E. MINDANAO ISLAND Eruption + Earthquake 128 km
1923 MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Matutum Stratovolcano 2,286 m (7,500 ft) 1290 40 km
Apo Stratovolcano 2,938 m (9,639 ft) Unknown 44 km
Leonard Range Stratovolcano 1,080 m (3,543 ft) 120 117 km
Balut Stratovolcano 862 m (2,828 ft) Unknown 133 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
March 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 4.8 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in
August 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in

Sulop has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 61.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.5") and March the driest (3.9").

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