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M2.2 Earthquake near Bacolod, Surigao del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-24 14:58:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 24, 2026 at 14:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Bacolod, Surigao del Sur (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

ID
735efc52eb3341a256382a33a7535e4dc7747b78
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-24 14:58:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Sur
City
Bacolod
Village
Bacolod
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
8.93000, 126.26000
Temperature
26.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 km
40 km — deeper than the regional average (29.9 km)
Regional average: 29.9 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

  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 176 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Surigao del Sur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 62 Catalogue entries

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