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M1.9 Earthquake near Loreto, Agusan del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-26 16:31:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near Loreto, Agusan del Sur (Philippines) on October 26, 2026 at 16:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
2bcf21f7c1f68877ffe6bf227e818d0698f5be48
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-26 16:31:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Agusan del Sur
City
Loreto
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
8.05000, 125.49000
Temperature
20.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 km
28 km — close to 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Musuan
    Distance: 50 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,995 Catalogue entries

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