Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 3:37 AM
2026-08-15 19:37 UTC · 13.380°, 120.240°
Magnitude
2.5 Ms
Light
Depth
34 km
Shallow
Energy
85 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
13.380°, 120.240°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Luzon
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At 34 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 Light range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Lubang Fault (~44 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.