Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 7:29 PM
2026-08-12 11:29 UTC ยท 36.384ยฐ, 70.910ยฐ
Magnitude
4.2 mb
Moderate
Depth
144 km
Intermediate
Energy
30 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
36.384ยฐ, 70.910ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 144 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 Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~4879 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.