The Philippines was shaken near Malapatan, Province of Sarangani, Soccsksargen, by an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 only 12 minutes ago, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 50. km beneath the epicenter near Malapatan, Province of Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines, in the morning on Monday, June 8th, 2026, at 7:48 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should have been widely felt by almost everyone in the area of the epicenter. It might have caused light to moderate damage. Moderate shaking probably occurred in Sarangani (pop. 7,500) located 16 km from the epicenter, Glan (pop. 24,300) 44 km away, Malapatan (pop. 82,600) 58 km away, Alabel (pop. 90,100) 73 km away, General Santos (pop. 722,100) 76 km away, Polomolok (pop. 64,000) 91 km away, and Malungun (pop. 52,200) 92 km away.In Malita (pop. 118,400) located 112 km from the epicenter, the quake should have been felt as light shaking.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jun 7, 2026 11:48 pm (Universal Time) local time (7 Jun 2026 23:48 GMT)Magnitude: 6.7Depth: 49.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 5.45°N / 125.31°E (Davao Occidental, Davao, Philippines)Primary data source: BMKG