M5.0 Earthquake near 8 km SW of Taluya, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-09 18:09:53 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
35.0 km
Source
USGS

8 km SW of Taluya, Philippines

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M5.0 Earthquake near 8 km SW of Taluya, Philippines · 2026-06-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near 8 km SW of Taluya, Philippines · 2026-06-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near 8 km SW of Taluya, Philippines on June 9, 2026 at 18:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
1098e01ca7799880f62ec7468ef2fbf2b78627a0
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-09 18:09:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
5.76600, 125.11640

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan11.6 kmNE24'256
General Santos39.0 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • General Santos International AirportPhilippines · GES · RPMR
    32.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours20
First 24 hours56
First 72 hours160
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#100
Earlier events M≥4291
Earlier events M≥5116
Compared since2025-01-09

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

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