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M1.9 Earthquake near Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-12 04:21:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
40.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Davao Oriental · Governor Generoso

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About this earthquake

On November 12, 2026 at 04:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
126a737debada7b8efb0a11ed71eb251c1d5b669
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 04:21:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Oriental
City
Governor Generoso
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
6.27000, 126.16000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 km
40 km — deeper than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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

  • Matutum
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 215 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Davao Oriental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 97 Catalogue entries

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