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M5.6 Depth: 35.0 km

M5.6 Earthquake near 56 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:17:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.6 earthquake was recorded near 56 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 09:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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
M5.6
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 09:17:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
4.91910, 125.30940
Temperature
29.8°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan101.3 kmN24'256
General Santos133.6 kmN722'059

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

92%Similarity M5.62026-06-08 UTC 7.1 kmTalaud Islands ΔM 0.0Depth difference: 2.0 km 91%Similarity M5.72026-06-08 UTC 7.6 km ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 0.0 km 91%Similarity M5.72026-06-08 UTC 5.7 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 5.0 km 86%Similarity M5.42026-06-08 UTC 15.8 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 10.0 km 85%Similarity M5.32026-06-08 UTC 11.0 km ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 20.0 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours35
First 24 hours93
First 72 hours231
Strongest subsequent eventM5.7
M5.72026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC15.6 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M3.02026-06-08 09:23:22 UTC67.1 km M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC33.0 km75 km S of Sarangani, Philippines M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC20.1 km M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC14.4 kmTalaud Islands M5.12026-06-08 09:28:34 UTC18.9 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M4.62026-06-08 10:04:08 UTC44.2 km30 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines M4.32026-06-08 10:16:00 UTC73.3 km M4.32026-06-08 10:26:32 UTC55.5 km M3.42026-06-08 10:37:06 UTC39.4 km M4.02026-06-08 11:12:24 UTC86.4 km M3.52026-06-08 11:19:25 UTC38.4 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#17
Earlier events M≥4180
Earlier events M≥557
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC82.2 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC80.2 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) WNW (az= 293.1) from Quartzsite, AZ M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC88.6 km M7.82026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC97.8 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.42026-06-07 23:37:44 UTC88.7 kmEvent of magnitude 7.4, near Davao (Monde)

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