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M4.9 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 23:25:36 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Philippines (Philippines) on November 7, 2026 at 23:25 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 607 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
309f3c932f46e3a453c2489ce3b697fb0515b6c3
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
607.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 23:25:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
usgs
Coordinates
6.70600, 123.65410
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 607 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 607 km
Deep
607 km
607 km — deeper than the regional average (30.3 km)
Regional average: 30.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 397 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Makaturing
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 203 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 275 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,992 Catalogue entries

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