M5.2 Depth: 55.7 km

M5.2 Earthquake near 44 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 13:37:59 UTC Local time:
M5.2 earthquake near 44 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.2 Earthquake near 44 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 2026-06-08 13:37:59 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near 44 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 13:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 56 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
55.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 13:37:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
5.06480, 125.24390
Temperature
28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 55.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 55.7 km
Shallow
55.7 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
Glan84.6 kmN24'256
General Santos116.8 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 214 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours26
First 24 hours94
First 72 hours217
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#55
Earlier events M≥4215
Earlier events M≥584
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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