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Philippines · Agusan del Sur

M1.6 Earthquake near Sibagat, Agusan del Sur (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-10-31 13:20:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 31, 2026 at 13:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Sibagat, Agusan del Sur (Philippines). 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 data is provided by PHIVOLCS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Philippines: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
fbe9f3cb822fb44fbcdf676fa1de5def188843c5
Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-31 13:20:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
State
Agusan del Sur
City
Sibagat
Village
Santa Cruz
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
9.00000, 125.78000
Temperature
25.2°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 (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

  • Camiguin
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 147 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Cabalían
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Bancasi AirportPhilippines · BXU · RPME
    33.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

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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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