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M1.9 Earthquake near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 12:53:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
28.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Davao Occidental · Jose Abad Santos

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2026 at 12:53 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 28 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 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
57596f05fbd5af29ddb789364350d228545c4079
Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 12:53:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Davao Occidental
City
Jose Abad Santos
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
5.53000, 125.37000
Temperature
28.4°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.

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Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
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    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Davao Occidental

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 226 Catalogue entries

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