Philippines · Masbate

M2.0 Earthquake near Claveria, Masbate (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-06 11:43:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 6, 2026 at 11:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Claveria, Masbate (Philippines). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 57 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
93f9bd76040dddf857398b133ec67f4de04279be
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
57.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-06 11:43:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
12.72000, 123.27000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 57 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 57 km
Shallow
57 km
57 km — deeper 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

  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 191 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 245 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'158 m ·Philippines

Masbate

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 40 Catalogue entries

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