Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 5:03 PM
2026-10-08 09:03 UTC · 9.810°, 125.900°
Magnitude
2.0 Ms
Minor
Depth
105 km
Intermediate
Energy
15 kg of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
9.810°, 125.900°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
PHIVOLCS
Region
Visayas
Generally not felt, but recorded by seismographs.
At 105 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 (~59 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 51/100 (high).
Data from PHIVOLCS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.