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M5.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.3 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-08 14:53:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 14:53 UTC, a magnitude M5.3 earthquake occurred near Philippines (Philippines). With a focal depth of about 10 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. Philippines: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 14:53:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Philippines
City
Philippines
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.68470, 124.94530
Temperature
28.3°C

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Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan32.5 kmNE24'256
General Santos53.8 kmNE722'059

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

81%Similarity M5.22026-06-08 UTC 39.7 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near Davao (Monde) ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 0.0 km 80%Similarity M5.02025-01-13 UTC 20.6 km23 km SW of Burias, Philippines ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 27.5 km 76%Similarity M5.42026-06-08 UTC 37.7 kmMindanao, Philippines ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 33.0 km 76%Similarity M5.02026-06-08 UTC 26.8 km29 km WSW of Balangonan, Philippines ΔM 0.3Depth difference: 43.5 km 75%Similarity M5.12026-06-08 UTC 19.7 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near Davao (Monde) ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 72.2 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours25
First 24 hours88
First 72 hours203
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6
M5.42026-06-08 14:53:03 UTC9.7 kmPhilippines M5.32026-06-08 14:53:04 UTC13.0 kmPhilippines M4.02026-06-08 15:09:10 UTC22.6 kmPhilippines M3.72026-06-08 15:14:24 UTC6.1 kmPhilippines M3.22026-06-08 15:23:39 UTC7.1 kmPhilippines M3.42026-06-08 15:26:53 UTC55.8 km M4.12026-06-08 15:32:03 UTC25.3 km M3.82026-06-08 15:49:22 UTC27.1 kmSarangani M4.12026-06-08 16:00:38 UTC107.0 km M4.22026-06-08 16:03:42 UTC127.0 km M3.22026-06-08 16:09:14 UTC44.1 kmSarangani M4.12026-06-08 16:16:35 UTC136.0 kmSulawesi Utara

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#31
Earlier events M≥4225
Earlier events M≥589
Compared since2025-01-13

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC26.0 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC15.3 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) WNW (az= 293.1) from Quartzsite, AZ M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC14.0 km M7.82026-06-07 23:37:40 UTC14.3 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.42026-06-07 23:37:44 UTC7.2 kmEvent of magnitude 7.4, near Davao (Monde)

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