Strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake at 52 km depth8 Jun 09:33 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 5 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJun 8, 2026 09:28:33 UTC - Local time at epicenterMonday, Jun 8, 2026, at 05:28 pm (GMT +8)Statusunconfirmed (uncertain whether an earthquake with these data happened)Magnitude5.1Depth52 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude4.99°N / 125.72°ESulawesi Utara, PhilippinesAlso near: Indonesia 37 km (23 mi) awaySeismic antipode4.99°S / 54.28°WBrazilShaking intensityIV Light shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Nearest volcanoNorth Kawio (44 km / 27 mi)Weather at epicenter at time of quakeOvercast Clouds 28.6°C (83 F), humidity: 76%, wind: 3 m/s (6 kts) from SSWEstimated seismic energy released2.8 x 1012 joules (783 megawatt hours, equivalent to 674 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.1 | about seismic energy6 minutes agoJun 8, 2026 09:28 GMT / Jun 8, 2026 05:28 pm (GMT +8)Lat / Lng: 4.99 / 125.72: Talaud Islands, IndonesiaSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-23074363',4.99000,125.72000,'6 minutes ago: Mag. 5.1, Talaud Islands, Indonesia',html,'quakes-7-24.png',30,30,15,15,126]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in PhilippinesNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Sarangani, a town with 7,500 inhabitants in the Philippines, in 54 km (34 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced light shaking there.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry54 km (34 mi)NW of epicenterSarangani(pop: 7,510)IV: LightDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines85 km (53 mi)N of epicenterKalbay(pop: 4,340)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines93 km (58 mi)NW of epicenterPangyan(pop: 5,260)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines109 km (68 mi)NW of epicenterGlan(pop: 24,300)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines119 km (74 mi)NW of epicenterMalapatan(pop: 82,600)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines133 km (82 mi)N of epicenterAlabel(pop: 90,100)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines139 km (86 mi)NW of epicenterGeneral Santos(pop: 722,100)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines151 km (94 mi)N of epicenterMalungun(pop: 52,200)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines155 km (96 mi)NW of epicenterPolomolok(pop: 64,000)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines159 km (99 mi)N of epicenterMalita(pop: 118,400)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines172 km (107 mi)NW of epicenterTupi(pop: 78,600)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines176 km (109 mi)N of epicenterSanta Maria(pop: 16,800)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines177 km (110 mi)NW of epicenterLake Sebu(pop: 21,800)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines186 km (115 mi)NW of epicenterLambayong(pop: 81,300)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines188 km (117 mi)NW of epicenterSurallah(pop: 91,400)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines191 km (118 mi)NW of epicenterBanga(pop: 58,900)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines194 km (121 mi)NW of epicenterKoronadal(pop: 201,800)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines200 km (124 mi)N of epicenterDigos(pop: 116,100)III: WeakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines206 km (128 mi)N of epicenterMagsaysay(pop: 57,900)III: WeakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines207 km (129 mi)NW of epicenterNorala(pop: 48,500)III: WeakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines215 km (133 mi)N of epicenterLupon(pop: 68,700)III: WeakProvince of Davao Oriental, DavaoPhilippines218 km (135 mi)NW of epicenterBuluan(pop: 60,900)III: WeakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines220 km (137 mi)NW of epicenterIsulan(pop: 101,500)III: WeakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines222 km (138 mi)NW of epicenterTacurong(pop: 116,900)III: WeakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines225 km (140 mi)N of epicenterMati(pop: 105,900)III: WeakProvince of Davao Oriental, DavaoPhilippines232 km (144 mi)N of epicenterSamal(pop: 43,500)III: WeakDavao del Norte, DavaoPhilippines232 km (144 mi)N of epicenterDavao City(pop: 1,848,900)III: WeakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines232 km (144 mi)NW of epicenterGeneral Salipada K. Pendatun(pop: 31,300)III: WeakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines234 km (146 mi)NW of epicenterSultan sa Barongis(pop: 39,200)II: Very weakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines235 km (146 mi)N of epicenterKidapawan(pop: 79,700)II: Very weakCotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines254 km (158 mi)NW of epicenterKalamansig(pop: 52,300)II: Very weakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines258 km (160 mi)N of epicenterPanabo(pop: 211,200)II: Very weakDavao del Norte, DavaoPhilippines264 km (164 mi)N of epicenterMaco(pop: 87,700)II: Very weakDavao de Oro, DavaoPhilippines274 km (170 mi)N of epicenterMagugpo Poblacion(pop: 233,300)II: Very weakDavao del Norte, DavaoPhilippines278 km (173 mi)NW of epicenterMidsayap(pop: 117,400)II: Very weakCotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines278 km (173 mi)NW of epicenterMalingao(pop: 1,122,000)II: Very weakCotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines284 km (176 mi)NW of epicenterBudta(pop: 1,273,700)II: Very weakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines295 km (183 mi)NW of epicenterDinaig(pop: 116,800)II: Very weakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines297 km (184 mi)NW of epicenterSultan Kudarat(pop: 125,000)II: Very weakProvince of Maguindanao, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippines297 km (185 mi)NW of epicenterCotabato(pop: 383,400)II: Very weakPH.14.B8, Autonomous Region in Muslim MindanaoPhilippinesNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-06-8EpicenterAgency5.152 km32 mi09:28:33Talaud Islands, IndonesiaBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Earthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 26 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 429 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)Mag. 6 or higher: 0.36 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.8 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 6 quakes per yearMag. 4 or higher: 72 quakes per year (or 6 quakes per month)Mag. 3 or higher: 232 quakes per year (or 19.3 quakes per month)Mag. 2 or higher: 408 quakes per year (or 34 quakes per month)Mag. 1 or higher: 426 quakes per year (or 35.5 quakes per month)The area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 25 to 30 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake