Philippines · Zamboanga del Norte

M1.6 Earthquake near President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 10:13:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
32.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Zamboanga del Norte · President Manuel A. Roxas

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte (Philippines) on November 3, 2026 at 10:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 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: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
5ce61638b5f5c17923263e513b4738f4cd4e0623
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 10:13:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Village
Sibatog
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
8.42000, 123.21000
Temperature
26.4°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 (29.5 km)
Regional average: 29.5 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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  • Kanlaon Activity reported
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  • Dipolog AirportPhilippines · DPL · RPMG
    24.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-06

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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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