M5.1 Depth: 64.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near 75 km S of Sarangani, Philippines

UTC time: 2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near 75 km S of Sarangani, Philippines on June 8, 2026 at 09:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude

M5.1

Depth

64.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-08 09:28:33 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

4.72790, 125.53690

Temperature

29.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

64 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

Taruna124.3 kmS35'307

General Santos159.2 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

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Distance: 176 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
Matutum

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Karangetang

Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Ruang

Distance: 270 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 hours33

First 24 hours88

First 72 hours232

Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

M5.12026-06-08 09:28:34 UTC23.1 kmTalaud Islands, Indonesia M4.62026-06-08 10:04:08 UTC73.8 km30 km WSW of Sarangani, Philippines M4.32026-06-08 10:16:00 UTC75.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.32026-06-08 10:26:32 UTC87.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.42026-06-08 10:37:06 UTC72.1 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.92026-06-08 10:57:59 UTC142.3 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M4.02026-06-08 11:12:24 UTC95.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M3.52026-06-08 11:19:25 UTC56.5 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.42026-06-08 11:22:29 UTC103.2 kmMindanao, Philippines M5.52026-06-08 11:22:32 UTC94.8 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES M5.12026-06-08 11:22:33 UTC110.0 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near Davao (Monde) M3.62026-06-08 11:29:19 UTC63.6 kmKEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#58

Earlier events M≥4218

Earlier events M≥579

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 UTC110.3 km26 km SW of Kablalan, Philippines M7.92026-06-07 23:37:46 UTC113.2 kmGlan M7.92026-06-07 23:37:43 UTC109.6 kmPhilippines [Sea] M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC113.6 kmMindanao, Philippines M7.82026-06-07 23:37:41 UTC117.7 kmMINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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