An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 struck at 11:02 a.m. on January 7, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST).
The quake had a depth of 42 kilometers, with its epicenter located at 07.13° North, 126.95° East, approximately 47 kilometers south-southeast of Manay, Davao Oriental.
Reported Intensities:
- Intensity II – Davao City
Instrumental Intensity:
- Intensity IV – Malungon, Sarangani
Authorities continue to monitor the situation. The public is advised to remain alert for possible aftershocks and follow safety guidelines issued by local disaster risk reduction offices.
Source: PHIVOLCS-DOST
