Philippines · Cebu

M2.5 Earthquake near Mabuli, Cebu (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 02:27:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2026 at 02:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Mabuli, Cebu (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 11 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: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
fe30fb55755897e6bd4c11ecd8b86ef92a321a90
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 02:27:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Mabuli
Source
phivolcs
Coordinates
10.94000, 123.98000
Temperature
30.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

  • Distance: 89 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 1'301 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Philippines
  • Kanlaon Activity reported
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 912 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'535 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'552 m ·Last eruption: 1953 ·Philippines
  • Mayon Activity reported
    Distance: 260 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'462 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Philippines

Cebu

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 219 Catalogue entries

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