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M5.4 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-08 14:53:03 UTC Local time: —
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M5.4 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines) · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines) · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 14:53 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 34 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 GFZ. Philippines: 7 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
6ac86f646e88b7626e61f7eb6594995c8d909694
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
34.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 14:53:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.64000, 124.87000
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 34 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 34 km
Shallow
34 km
34 km — close to the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 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
Glan42.2 kmNE24'256
General Santos62.3 kmNE722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • General Santos International AirportPhilippines · GES · RPMR
    52.7 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 hours24
First 24 hours87
First 72 hours203
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.32026-06-08 14:53:04 UTC8.6 kmPhilippines M4.02026-06-08 15:09:10 UTC15.6 kmPhilippines M3.72026-06-08 15:14:24 UTC8.9 kmPhilippines M3.22026-06-08 15:23:39 UTC3.3 kmPhilippines M3.42026-06-08 15:26:53 UTC54.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.12026-06-08 15:32:03 UTC18.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.82026-06-08 15:49:22 UTC36.0 kmSarangani M4.12026-06-08 16:00:38 UTC114.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.22026-06-08 16:03:42 UTC134.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.22026-06-08 16:09:14 UTC51.3 kmSarangani M4.12026-06-08 16:16:35 UTC136.6 kmSulawesi Utara M3.42026-06-08 16:25:44 UTC54.1 kmPhilippines

Philippines

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,182 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#39
Earlier events M≥4247
Earlier events M≥5108
Compared since2025-01-13

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 UTC20.3 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC31.2 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC34.0 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC42.2 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC22.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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