Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 6:11 PM
2026-03-25 10:11 UTC ยท -15.550ยฐ, -174.486ยฐ
Magnitude
5.6 mww
Strong
Depth
204 km
Intermediate
Energy
3.8 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-15.550ยฐ, -174.486ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 204 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 (~6873 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
20 recorded M4.0+ events within 274 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.