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M5.8 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-06-08 00:58:17 UTC Local time: —
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Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
52.5 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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M5.8 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.8 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 00:58 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 53 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
5aef8267f9c4c68d2daea1057e3acac5bb06b2f7
Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
52.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 00:58:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.33130, 125.53440
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52.5 km
Shallow
52.5 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
Glan65.9 kmNW24'256
General Santos95.7 kmNW722'059

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 243 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 284 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • General Santos International AirportPhilippines · GES · RPMR
    94.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-17

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours53
First 24 hours144
First 72 hours283
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.72026-06-08 00:58:18 UTC14.7 km25 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines M5.42026-06-08 01:10:57 UTC48.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.12026-06-08 01:10:58 UTC62.3 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M3.52026-06-08 01:16:40 UTC44.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.72026-06-08 01:19:31 UTC41.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.22026-06-08 01:35:33 UTC44.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.62026-06-08 01:46:25 UTC17.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-08 02:07:17 UTC77.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.12026-06-08 02:12:27 UTC51.0 kmMindanao, Philippines M3.32026-06-08 02:21:14 UTC19.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02026-06-08 02:31:49 UTC26.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.62026-06-08 02:38:08 UTC72.2 kmCELEBES SEA

Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.8 to M6.1.

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

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
NNSNM6.167.2 km18.6 km
EMSCM5.852.5 km0.0 km

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#19
Earlier events M≥4201
Earlier events M≥555
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 UTC61.2 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC56.8 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC52.8 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC52.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC64.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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