Philippines · Surigao del Sur

M2.0 Earthquake near Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-14 05:56:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
18.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Sur · Surigao del Sur

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Surigao del Sur (Philippines) on November 14, 2026 at 05:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 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 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
26b8c810c6b3741c8f711867f3b33aa39dcb2d38
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
18.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-14 05:56:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.25000, 126.27000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18 km
Shallow
18 km
18 km — shallower than the regional average (30.1 km)
Regional average: 30.1 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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Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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