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M1.7 Earthquake near Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 05:31:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
22.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Norte · Surigao del Norte

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Surigao del Norte (Philippines) on November 7, 2026 at 05:31 UTC. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 40 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
5f471315273ba104c9db51bd8eb212cb585c49f2
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 05:31:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Norte
City
Surigao del Norte
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
10.00000, 126.15000
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 km — shallower than 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

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 245 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 264 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 314 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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Airports

  • Siargao AirportPhilippines · IAO · RPNS
    21.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07

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Surigao del Norte

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 89 Catalogue entries

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