M5.0 Depth: 38.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 07:00:06 UTC Local time:
M5.0 earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-08 07:00:06 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 07:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 38 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 GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
38.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 07:00:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.42000, 125.20000
Temperature
29.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38 km
Shallow
38 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
Glan44.9 kmN24'256
General Santos77.1 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 254 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Ragang
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours40
First 24 hours108
First 72 hours240
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.0 to M5.5.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
NNSNM5.535.0 km49.1 km
GFZM5.038.0 km0.0 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#61
Earlier events M≥4214
Earlier events M≥575
Compared since2025-01-09

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
676
Country (24h)
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