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M2.9 Earthquake near Ayod, Isabela (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-27 10:52:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Ayod, Isabela (Philippines) on October 27, 2026 at 10:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
2cba0033638ef28c3e49e535cea556146bf40155
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-27 10:52:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Isabela
City
Ayod
Village
Ayod
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
16.58000, 122.25000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 km
32 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

  • Cagua
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Didicas
    Distance: 278 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 291 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 292 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·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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