Monday, August 3, 2026 at 1:01 AM
2026-08-02 17:01 UTC · 8.680°, 126.320°
Magnitude
1.9 Ms
Minor
Depth
166 km
Intermediate
Energy
11 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
8.680°, 126.320°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Mindanao
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At 166 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 Minor range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~16 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 55/100 (high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.