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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolts off Surigao del Norte
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolts off Surigao del Norte
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake jolts off Surigao del Norte
by Elijah Gaven Mitra31 August 2026
Photo courtesy: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded off General Luna, Surigao del Norte, at 12:04 p.m. on Monday, August 31, 2026, according to the latest earthquake information from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).

The earthquake had a depth of 18 kilometers and was located at 9.76°N, 126.43°E, approximately 30 kilometers south, 85 degrees east of General Luna, Surigao del Norte.

PHIVOLCS reported a felt intensity of II in San Francisco, Southern Leyte.

Instrumental intensities were also recorded at Intensity II in Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, and Intensity I in Hilongos and Abuyog, Leyte.

No damage or casualties were reported in the earthquake information provided.

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