Philippines · Oriental Mindoro

M1.5 Earthquake near Oriental Mindoro (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 12:34:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Oriental Mindoro · Oriental Mindoro

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Oriental Mindoro (Philippines) on November 5, 2026 at 12:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
6f8177c0dd6c1e7b6049bf1833e73383a99d96df
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 12:34:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
12.62000, 121.27000
Temperature
25.7°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 (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

  • Taal Activity reported
    Distance: 157 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 311 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 163 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 167 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'090 m ·Last eruption: 1350 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • San Jose AirportPhilippines · SJI · RPUH
    37.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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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