M5.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

UTC time: 2026-06-08 00:53:04 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
44.5 km
Source
EMSC

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Map

M5.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 00:53 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES. With a focal depth of about 45 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
66895cfe2adabf020bf65db3141dc9ad2cd14285
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
44.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 00:53:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.21380, 125.17930
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44.5 km
Shallow
44.5 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
Glan67.9 kmN24'256
General Santos100.0 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 232 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 259 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 272 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 hours59
First 24 hours147
First 72 hours281
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#34
Earlier events M≥4159
Earlier events M≥542
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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Country (24h)
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