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M2.9 Earthquake near San Roque, Sorsogon (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-14 01:41:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near San Roque, Sorsogon (Philippines) on November 14, 2026 at 01:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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 event was recorded by PHIVOLCS. Philippines: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
baea98f7f674c90dd4d517f9d8e7a558c98d9b8f
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-14 01:41:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Sorsogon
City
San Roque
Village
San Roque
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
12.74000, 124.07000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (30.1 km)
Regional average: 30.1 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

  • Bulusan
    Distance: 4 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Iriga
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'138 m ·Philippines
  • Isarog
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'966 m ·Last eruption: -3500 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 144 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 279 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

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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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