M5.0 Depth: 35.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near 44 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 04:43:00 UTC Local time:
M5.0 earthquake near 44 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.0 Earthquake near 44 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines · 2026-06-08 04:43:00 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 04:43 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near 44 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines. 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 04:43:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
5.19260, 125.12570
Temperature
28.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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
Glan70.8 kmN24'256
General Santos102.4 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 230 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 270 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours51
First 24 hours121
First 72 hours257
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#45
Earlier events M≥4176
Earlier events M≥554
Compared since2025-01-12

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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