Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:56 AM
2026-07-15 22:56 UTC · 12.570°, 120.970°
Magnitude
1.9 Ms
Minor
Depth
33 km
Shallow
Energy
11 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
12.570°, 120.970°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Luzon
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At 33 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Minor range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Fault Zone (~133 km away). Last major event: 1990 Luzon Earthquake (M7.8).
Area seismic-hazard score: 50/100 (high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.