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M2.1 Earthquake near Cagayan (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 19:41:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2026 at 19:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Cagayan (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
6e2e23da8c6dbe7c194fb58d1e731021c3db2eaf
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 19:41:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Cagayan
City
Cagayan
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
18.39000, 121.73000
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 km
31 km — close to 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cagua
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'133 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin de Babuyanes
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 712 m ·Last eruption: 1857 ·Philippines
  • Didicas
    Distance: 91 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 228 m ·Last eruption: 1978 ·Philippines
  • Babuyan Claro
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'064 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Philippines
  • Iraya
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1454 ·Philippines
  • Pinatubo
    Distance: 391 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'486 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Philippines

Cagayan

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 37 Catalogue entries

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