Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:53 AM
2026-07-16 03:53 UTC · 13.840°, 120.610°
Magnitude
1.5 Ms
Minor
Depth
98 km
Intermediate
Energy
3 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
13.840°, 120.610°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Luzon
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At 98 km this was a intermediate earthquake. Intermediate-depth quakes spread shaking over a wider area but are usually less destructive at the surface.
This event sits in the Minor range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Lubang Fault (~58 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 100/100 (very high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.