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M5.7 Earthquake near Talaud Islands, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.7

Depth: 49.0 km
Source: GFZ

Talaud Islands, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On June 8, 2026 at 09:17 UTC, a magnitude M5.7 earthquake occurred near Talaud Islands, Indonesia. With a focal depth of about 49 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.7

Depth

49.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

gfz

Coordinates

4.91000, 125.45000

Temperature

29.8°C

Depth profile

Shallow

49 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

Glan105.3 kmN24'256

General Santos137.2 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

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Distance: 196 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Karangetang Activity reported

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Leonard Range

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours36

First 24 hours95

First 72 hours242

Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

M3.02026-06-08 09:23:22 UTC76.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC22.4 km75 km S of Sarangani, Philippines M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC13.2 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M5.12026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC15.8 kmTalaud Islands M5.12026-06-08 09:28:34 UTC22.2 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M4.62026-06-08 10:04:08 UTC51.5 km30 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines M4.32026-06-08 10:16:00 UTC63.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.32026-06-08 10:26:32 UTC65.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-08 10:37:06 UTC51.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.92026-06-08 10:57:59 UTC138.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02026-06-08 11:12:24 UTC79.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-08 11:19:25 UTC35.6 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

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#21

Earlier events M≥4212

Earlier events M≥577

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 UTC88.0 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC90.8 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC87.3 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC91.5 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC95.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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