M6.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-15 09:18:36 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
82.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

Map

M6.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.2 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.2 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines on June 15, 2026 at 09:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
62a9141f31dc181fdfef63c59998c4314112b7b4
Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 09:18:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
6.27000, 126.82000
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Mati101.2 kmNW105'908
Davao City160.5 kmNW1'848'947

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 263 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours15
First 24 hours35
First 72 hours98
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 250 km.

Magnitude rank#39
Earlier events M≥4824
Earlier events M≥5301
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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