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M1.7 Earthquake near Sultan Kudarat (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-09 12:29:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Sultan Kudarat · Sultan Kudarat

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About this earthquake

On November 9, 2026 at 12:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Sultan Kudarat (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 40 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
62df076f8e6362fb66a6bd24abd19eaa36ae9ec5
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 12:29:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Sultan Kudarat
City
Sultan Kudarat
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
6.45000, 124.10000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — shallower than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 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

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 191 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·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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