M5.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-06-08 01:10:58 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
76.7 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

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M5.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA on June 8, 2026 at 01:10 UTC. At around 77 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
a1a660bbee0d18a44751197995a64098e53f8b5d
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
76.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 01:10:58 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.89630, 125.17980
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76.7 km
Intermediate
76.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan103.2 kmN24'256
General Santos135.3 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 197 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 289 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 hours51
First 24 hours138
First 72 hours273
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#36
Earlier events M≥4140
Earlier events M≥546
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)

Global (24h)
536
Country (24h)
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