Philippines · Surigao del Norte

M2.3 Earthquake near General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 07:12:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
17.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Norte · General Luna

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2026 at 07:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 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 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
2730ee256f6f9a9021c2a1676a0229d4155ffe64
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 07:12:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.62000, 126.30000
Temperature
29.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 km — shallower 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

  • Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
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  • Distance: 236 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
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  • Distance: 286 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

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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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