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M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-09 18:09:54 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
40.0 km
Source
GFZ

Mindanao, Philippines

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M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Mindanao, Philippines · 2026-06-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Mindanao, Philippines on June 9, 2026 at 18:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
af7268d918f7a976c351e5965b5ebe5cac1092b2
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-09 18:09:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
5.87000, 125.47000

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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
Malapatan22.8 kmNW82'577
General Santos42.6 kmNW722'059

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Musuan
    Distance: 227 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 610 m ·Philippines
  • Ragang
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines
  • Makaturing
    Distance: 235 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'818 m ·Last eruption: 1882 ·Philippines

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • General Santos International AirportPhilippines · GES · RPMR
    46.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

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 hours19
First 24 hours56
First 72 hours170
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M3.82026-06-09 18:58:40 UTC105.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-09 19:07:07 UTC119.3 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M3.82026-06-09 19:09:53 UTC77.0 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-09 19:12:56 UTC85.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02026-06-09 19:22:50 UTC118.5 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA M3.22026-06-09 19:30:37 UTC86.4 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02026-06-09 19:33:47 UTC50.2 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.32026-06-09 20:09:40 UTC87.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02026-06-09 20:16:57 UTC67.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.02026-06-09 20:50:11 UTC15.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-09 20:55:40 UTC85.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-09 21:08:28 UTC21.9 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#102
Earlier events M≥4308
Earlier events M≥5120
Compared since2025-01-05

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 UTC56.1 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC41.8 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC40.9 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC30.7 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC48.9 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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