Philippines · Surigao del Norte

M1.9 Earthquake near Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 17:47:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Norte · Del Carmen

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte (Philippines) on November 7, 2026 at 17:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
0f722e44f59787c210f9ecfede302f6783e63fff
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 17:47:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Cancohoy
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.89000, 126.00000
Temperature
24.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — shallower than the regional average (29.6 km)
Regional average: 29.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

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Airports

  • Siargao AirportPhilippines · IAO · RPNS
    3.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07

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Surigao del Norte

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 89 Catalogue entries

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