Information about Batuan
Batuan is known for its beaches, caves, and coastal landscapes, including the areas around Bagumbayan and nearby island communities. It also gained national attention after a magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the town in 2023, highlighting its location along an active seismic area. The municipality has a mix of rolling hills, farmland, and coastal plains.
- Type
- Municipality
- Province
- Masbate
- Region
- Bicol Region
- Island
- Luzon
- Area Size
- 56.28
- Latitude
- 12.41667
- Longitude
- 123.7667
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