Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
2026-08-06 10:00 UTC · 10.130°, 125.690°
Magnitude
2.4 Ms
Minor
Depth
73 km
Intermediate
Energy
60 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
10.130°, 125.690°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Visayas
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At 73 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: Philippine Trench (~90 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 49/100 (high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.