Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 7:06 AM
2026-07-27 23:06 UTC · 7.674°, 126.765°
Magnitude
5.3 mb
Strong
Depth
71 km
Intermediate
Energy
1.3 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
7.674°, 126.765°
Felt reports
3
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 71 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: Philippine Trench (~59 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 46/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.