M6.0 Depth: 80.0 km

M6.0 Earthquake near Philippines (Philippines)

UTC time: 2026-06-26 11:34:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.0 earthquake was recorded near Philippines (Philippines) on June 26, 2026 at 11:34 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia. Philippines: 18 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.7.

Details

Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-26 11:34:45 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Philippines
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
5.36000, 125.16000
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
80 km — deeper than the regional average (30.2 km)
Regional average: 30.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
Estimated population exposed
IV 3'170'923
V 2'444'235
VI 959'813
VII 26'667

≈ 986'480 people experienced strong to very strong shaking.

43 Felt reports · max reported intensity 5.7

Ground shaking

VII
Very strong · Intensity (MMI) VII
Moderate damage possible.

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Philippine Sea ↔ Sunda · about 259 km away

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Glan51.8 kmN24'256
General Santos83.7 kmN722'059

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Melebingoy
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Matutum
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Leonard Range
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines
  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 248 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Ragang
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'790 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Philippines

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#27
Earlier events M≥4719
Earlier events M≥5248
Compared since2025-01-04

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

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