M 4.8 - 18 km WSW of Calongbuyan, Philippines

February 16, 2026 at 01:36:10 UTC

Depth: 52.54 km (Shallow)

M 4.8

Light

N/A

PAGER Alert

No

Tsunami

4

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
Depth52.54 km (Shallow)
Location17.1221N, 120.2595E
Community IntensityII (Weak)
Felt Reports (DYFI)4 people
Tsunami WarningNo
Significance355 / 3000
StatusReviewed
Networkus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 4.8 mean?

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 52.54 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.

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