M5.7 Depth: 49.0 km

M5.7 Earthquake near Talaud Islands, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC Local time:
M5.7 earthquake near Talaud Islands, Indonesia on Jun 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.7 Earthquake near Talaud Islands, Indonesia · 2026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC

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

Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
49.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 09:17:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
4.91000, 125.45000
Temperature
29.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49 km
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

  • Awu
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
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  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 196 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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

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

Stats (last 24h)

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