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M5.1 Depth: 65.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA · 2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 09:28 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 65 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
65.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.79190, 125.43850
Temperature
29.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 65 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 65 km
Shallow
65 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
Glan117.7 kmN24'256
General Santos149.8 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 183 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours33
First 24 hours88
First 72 hours230
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M5.12026-06-08 09:28:34 UTC12.9 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M4.62026-06-08 10:04:08 UTC62.4 km30 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines M4.32026-06-08 10:16:00 UTC74.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.32026-06-08 10:26:32 UTC75.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-08 10:37:06 UTC59.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.92026-06-08 10:57:59 UTC146.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02026-06-08 11:12:24 UTC92.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-08 11:19:25 UTC48.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.42026-06-08 11:22:29 UTC93.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.52026-06-08 11:22:32 UTC84.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.12026-06-08 11:22:33 UTC99.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near Davao (Monde) M3.62026-06-08 11:29:19 UTC75.2 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#58
Earlier events M≥4205
Earlier events M≥578
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 UTC99.0 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC102.7 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC99.3 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC104.1 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC106.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

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