Celebes Sea
IHO sea area 48b · 117° to 126° E, 1° to 8° N
- in force
- 0
- last 12 months
- 17
- archive messages
- 182
- categories
- 8
What the archive shows
182 messages are recorded since 1997-11-25 for the Celebes Sea. The selection uses the IHO sea area; a message may describe an exercise, equipment outage or continuing operation as well as a hazard report.
Quakes accounts for 110 of 182 recorded messages (60%), the largest category group in this selection.
The NGA historical archive froze in 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. Counts around that gap are incomplete, and changes in reporting volume do not establish changes in incident frequency.
In force now · 0
Nothing in force in this sea right now.
By year
By month (all years)
By category · available archive
| Quakes | 110 | 60% |
| Exercises | 23 | 13% |
| Incidents | 23 | 13% |
| Piracy | 14 | 8% |
| Cable ops | 8 | 4% |
| Other | 2 | 1% |
| Debris | 1 | 1% |
| Derelicts | 1 | 1% |
Archive · 182 cancelled
- USGS-US7000IMSG · Quakes2022-11-06 → 2022-11-09124 km n of manado, indonesia
- USGS-US6000IAG5 · Quakes2022-08-13 → 2022-08-16Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 6.906N 123.792E, depth 20 km at 130625Z aug 22
- USGS-US6000I7D8 · Quakes2022-08-02 → 2022-08-0528 km w of gadung, philippines
- HYDROPAC 1848/22 · Incidents2022-07-07 → 2022-07-12Vessel putra senjai 2, five persons on board, unreported
- HYDROPAC 982/22 · Incidents2022-04-10 → 2022-04-11Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V bunga mawar in 01-23.5N 120-50.3E at 092039Z apr
- USGS-US7000F4KZ · Quakes2021-08-27 → 2021-08-3020 km s of malbang, philippines
- USGS-US6000E0K5 · Quakes2021-04-10 → 2021-04-13167 km ssw of sarangani, philippines
- USGS-US6000DK70 · Quakes2021-02-22 → 2021-02-25157 km nw of gorontalo, indonesia
- HYDROPAC 3752/20 · Incidents2020-12-19 → 2021-01-08Fisherman missing from vessel in vicinity 02-00N 124-00E
- HYDROPAC 3691/20 · Incidents2020-12-14 → 2021-01-01F/V, two persons on board, one person missing in 02-01.46N 124-18.85E
- USGS-US6000B80P · Quakes2020-08-01 → 2020-08-0411 km sw of polloc, philippines
- HYDROPAC 2211/20 · Incidents2020-07-26 → 2020-07-27Vessel, five persons on board, disabled and adrift in vicinity 02-00N 120-00E at 051500Z jul
- HYDROPAC 1405/20 · Incidents2020-05-10 → 2020-05-20Man overboard from M/V wu xing 6 in 03-21.16N 119-14.76E at 101830Z may
- USGS-US70008GHW · Quakes2020-03-26 → 2020-03-2927 km sw of burias, philippines
- HYDROPAC 141/20 · Incidents2020-01-12 → 2020-01-13Vessel betlehem, one person on board, adrift and requesting assistance in 01-32-16N 123-50-37E at 300100Z…
- HYDROPAC 4087/19 · Other2019-12-10 → 2019-12-11Fisherman missing in vicinity 02-00N 125-00E
- HYDROPAC 4017/19 · Incidents2019-12-05 → 2019-12-07Vessel, blue hull, one person on board, unreported
- USGS-US6000624H · Quakes2019-10-24 → 2019-10-2768 km wsw of tomohon, indonesia
- HYDROPAC 3056/19 · Incidents2019-09-18 → 2019-10-04Distress signal received from M/V princess erin in vicinity 03-00N 124-00E
- HYDROPAC 2991/19 · Incidents2019-09-12 → 2019-09-12F/V, 25 persons on board, disabled due to engine failure in 01-48-51N 124-37-10E on 12 sep
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.