Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 4:21 AM
2026-08-15 20:21 UTC · 6.480°, 126.820°
Magnitude
3.3 m
Light
Depth
99 km
Intermediate
Energy
1 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
6.480°, 126.820°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
EMSC
Region
Mindanao
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At 99 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 Light range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~6 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 50/100 (high).
Data from EMSC. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.