M5.1 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 02:12:27 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
45.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

Map

M5.1 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 02:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 45 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

ID
7b81b83086f1db1164ec11e6d9246f59e1e8cb75
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 02:12:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.76000, 125.37000
Temperature
22.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 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
Glan19.8 kmW24'256
General Santos44.9 kmNW722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 238 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • General Santos International AirportPhilippines · GES · RPMR
    44.8 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 hours52
First 24 hours138
First 72 hours279
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#48
Earlier events M≥4202
Earlier events M≥568
Compared since2025-01-09

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

Strongest earlier events

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Country (24h)
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