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M2.1 Earthquake near San Antonio, Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-23 11:44:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
43.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Sur · San Antonio

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near San Antonio, Surigao del Sur (Philippines) on October 23, 2026 at 11:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 43 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

ID
5cac04cddb26f0a552b4fbe7e404092f45163ca1
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
43.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-23 11:44:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Sur
City
San Antonio
Village
San Antonio
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
8.86000, 126.36000
Temperature
26.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43 km
Shallow
43 km
43 km — deeper than the regional average (29.9 km)
Regional average: 29.9 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 179 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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