Philippines · Catanduanes

M2.2 Earthquake near San Miguel, Catanduanes (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-31 19:29:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near San Miguel, Catanduanes (Philippines) on October 31, 2026 at 19:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
2ca5e796b91c20484cd43e796eebc857fcc4576c
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
1.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-31 19:29:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Balatohan
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
13.73000, 124.30000
Temperature
26.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1 km
Shallow
1 km
1 km — shallower than the regional average (29.8 km)
Regional average: 29.8 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

  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
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  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 247 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 307 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Virac AirportPhilippines · VRC · RPUV
    19.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-31

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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