# Earthquake details: 9 km E of Union, Philippines A magnitude 5.5 earthquake occurred on Nov 15, 2026 at 13:41:35 UTC. Epicenter: 9 km E of Union, Philippines. Reported depth: 9.97 km. [Source: USGS]() · Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 15:48 UTC [M5.5 Earthquake - 9 km east of Union, Philippines]() 5.5 Nov 15, 2026, 13:41:35 Depth 9.97 km Felt reports 12 [Tsunami information]() Tsunami warning status has not been confirmed. ## Time & depth Local time Nov 15, 2026, 21:41:35 GMT+8 UTC Nov 15, 2026, 13:41:35 UTC 9.97 km · Shallow-focus Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre. ## Nearby major cities [Tandag 76 km S]() [Surigao 77 km W]() [San Jose 83 km NW]() [Cabadbaran 102 km SW]() **Nearby earthquakes · 12** [M 4.1 Mindanao, Philippines Before Nov 12, 2026, 14:23:52]() [M 3.3 Mindanao, Philippines Before Nov 13, 2026, 03:58:55]() [M 4.6 84 km E of Barcelona, Philippines Before Nov 13, 2026, 09:40:47]() [M 4.4 12 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines Before Nov 13, 2026, 12:12:57]() [M 3.3 Philippine Islands region Before Nov 13, 2026, 13:51:01]() [M 3.6 Mindanao, Philippines Before Nov 13, 2026, 23:11:20]() [M 4.5 22 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines Before Nov 13, 2026, 23:58:23]() [M 4.1 Mindanao, Philippines Before Nov 14, 2026, 01:26:53]() [M 3.6 Philippine Islands region Before Nov 14, 2026, 05:25:47]() [M 4.9 7 km SE of Tagbina, Philippines Before Nov 14, 2026, 16:04:22]() [M 4.6 96 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines Before Nov 14, 2026, 16:56:39]() [M 4.7 Mindanao, Philippines After Nov 15, 2026, 14:17:54]() ## Agency measurements Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change. - [GFZ / GEOFON]() · Mw 5.33 geofon:gfz2026wkbc Depth: 10 km Status: Automatic Time: Nov 15, 2026, 01:41:36 PM UTC Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 01:55 PM UTC - [USGS]() · M 5.5 us7000tyek Depth: 9.97 km Time: Nov 15, 2026, 01:41:35 PM UTC Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 03:48 PM UTC ## Technical Details Depth 9.97 km Significance 471 Latitude 9.7595 Longitude 126.2000 Event ID us7000tyek Magnitude 5.5 Updated:Nov 15, 2026, 15:48:50 UTC ## Regional Seismicity View recent seismic activity near this event: [Philippines]() [Caraga]() [Tandag (Nearest City)]() ### External Resources [YouTube · Earthquake Live]() [View on USGS Official Site]() [View on GFZ / GEOFON Official Site]() Related tools [Weather forecast for Tandag]() [When will the ISS pass over Tandag?]() [Current time in Tandag]() [Aurora Forecast]() Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 15, 2026, 15:48 UTC. Data sources: - [USGS]() — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.]() - [EMSC]() — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under]()[CC BY 4.0]() [.]() - [JMA]() — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).]() - [Geoscience Australia]() — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under]()[CC BY 4.0]() [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.]() - [GeoNet]() — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.]() - [CENC / Wolfx]() — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.]() - [GFZ / GEOFON]() — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (]()[CC BY 4.0]() [).]() ## Markdown - [Philippines]() - [Caraga]() - [Tandag (Nearest City)]()