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M1.6 Earthquake near Dapa, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-11 03:39:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 11, 2026 at 03:39 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Dapa, Surigao del Norte (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: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
6f5bd190c45f01306c4c8e0f9c1071f454e37a8f
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-11 03:39:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Norte
City
Dapa
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.69000, 126.10000
Temperature
27.1°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 (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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 231 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 266 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

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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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