Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:22 PM
2026-08-13 09:22 UTC · 6.248°, 125.879°
Magnitude
5.1 mww
Strong
Depth
91 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
6.248°, 125.879°
Felt reports
12
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 91 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 (~99 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 56/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.