Friday, August 14, 2026 at 7:28 AM
2026-08-13 23:28 UTC · 9.860°, 125.590°
Magnitude
2.5 Ms
Light
Depth
144 km
Intermediate
Energy
85 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
9.860°, 125.590°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Visayas
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At 144 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 (~93 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 54/100 (high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.