M5.1 Earthquake near Talaud Islands

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
60.0 km
Source
ISC

Talaud Islands

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M5.1 Earthquake near Talaud Islands · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Talaud Islands · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Talaud Islands on June 8, 2026 at 09:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 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 data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
4a98dd0661c7be06cbb814022a1e1c48122a7595
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
isc
Coordinates
4.80000, 125.36000
Temperature
29.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 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
Glan115.2 kmN24'256
General Santos147.5 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours32
First 24 hours88
First 72 hours230
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#57
Earlier events M≥4193
Earlier events M≥574
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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