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M1.5 Earthquake near Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 20:44:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines) on November 13, 2026 at 20:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 17 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: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
44d4343b38df36e3bc89316ccb051c63cc956303
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 20:44:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Nueva Vizcaya
City
Ambaguio
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
16.51000, 121.04000
Temperature
17.1°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 (30.1 km)
Regional average: 30.1 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

  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Cagua
    Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 267 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 272 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 275 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Taal Activity reported
    Distance: 278 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·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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