TSUNAMI INFORMATION NO. 1
ADVISORY: MINOR SEA-LEVEL DISTURBANCE

PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS

Date and Time : 14 Jul 2026 - 11:49:28 PM
Location : 04.50°N, 125.21°E - Offshore of Davao Occidental
Depth (km) : 10
Magnitude : 6.5

EVALUATION

Based on the local tsunami database, it is expected to experience wave heights of less than one meter above the normal tides and may be higher on enclosed bays and straits.

It is forecasted that the first tsunami waves will arrive between 11:49 PM, 14 Jul 2026 to 12:09 AM, 15 Jul 2026 (PST). These waves may continue for hours.

RECOMMENDED ACTION

The concerned public is advised to be on alert for unusual waves. People are advised to STAY AWAY FROM THE BEACH AND NOT TO GO TO THE COAST of the following provinces until the cancellation of this advisory:


  • Sarangani
  • Davao Occidental
  • CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS

Owners of boats in harbors, estuaries or shallow coastal water of the above-mentioned provinces should secure their boats and move away from the waterfront. Boats already at sea during this period should stay offshore in deep waters until further advised.

No evacuation order is in effect.

Issued on: 15 Jul 2026 - 12:10:31 AM
Issued by: RJDR/ALTDS/LSV/SIEM
IMPORTANT This will be the only tsunami information issued unless additional information becomes available. Always refer to the latest tsunami information posted at the PHIVOLCS official website (https://www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/).