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M5.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 13:37:57 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
39.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

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M5.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 13:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
35b563772ce1340dec2ba6769d5e008115103152
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 13:37:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.00000, 125.27000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39 km
Shallow
39 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
Glan91.9 kmN24'256
General Santos124.2 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Matutum
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 207 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 247 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 278 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 hours27
First 24 hours95
First 72 hours218
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.22026-06-08 13:37:59 UTC7.8 km44 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines M3.92026-06-08 13:53:10 UTC35.1 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M3.02026-06-08 14:13:32 UTC60.0 kmSarangani M3.32026-06-08 14:15:53 UTC42.1 kmSulawesi Utara M4.12026-06-08 14:22:05 UTC16.9 kmSulawesi Utara M4.92026-06-08 14:37:34 UTC31.1 kmSulawesi Utara M5.32026-06-08 14:53:00 UTC84.2 kmPhilippines M5.42026-06-08 14:53:03 UTC83.8 kmPhilippines M5.32026-06-08 14:53:04 UTC92.4 kmPhilippines M4.02026-06-08 15:09:10 UTC71.8 kmPhilippines M3.72026-06-08 15:14:24 UTC78.5 kmPhilippines M3.22026-06-08 15:23:39 UTC82.1 kmPhilippines

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#54
Earlier events M≥4213
Earlier events M≥580
Compared since2025-01-04

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.02026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC70.3 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC75.7 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC72.6 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC78.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC78.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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