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M1.4 Earthquake near General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 07:21:00 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
36.0 km
Source
PHIVOLCS

Surigao del Norte · General Luna

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2026 at 07:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near General Luna, Surigao del Norte (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 36 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: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
cd85ec88191347fdb69153dd1c70311f2f9cc3bd
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
36.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 07:21:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Surigao del Norte
City
General Luna
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.70000, 126.29000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36 km
Shallow
36 km
36 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Cabalían
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Camiguin
    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 243 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Biliran
    Distance: 279 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 297 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-07

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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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