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M1.4 Earthquake near San Fabian, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-23 16:56:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
32.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Nueva Vizcaya · San Fabian

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About this earthquake

On October 23, 2026 at 16:56 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near San Fabian, Nueva Vizcaya (Philippines). 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
63ebe6131fa0160a2beee9373df1a44edf9057f8
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-23 16:56:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Nueva Vizcaya
City
San Fabian
Village
San Fabian
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
16.36000, 121.02000
Temperature
17.7°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

  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines
  • Cagua
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • San Pablo Volcanic Field
    Distance: 251 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Banahaw
    Distance: 259 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Taal Activity reported
    Distance: 261 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·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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