Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 8:30 AM
2026-08-13 00:30 UTC · 12.768°, -88.156°
Magnitude
5.5 mww
Strong
Depth
73 km
Intermediate
Energy
2.7 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
12.768°, -88.156°
Felt reports
15
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~15348 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.