Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 3:16 AM
2026-08-15 19:16 UTC · 4.840°, 125.460°
Magnitude
2.5 Ms
Light
Depth
106 km
Intermediate
Energy
85 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.840°, 125.460°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Mindanao
Often felt, but rarely causes damage.
At 106 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: Cotabato Trench (~89 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 34/100 (moderate).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.