Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 17 km south of Sarangani Island, Philippines, on Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026, at 10:58 am (Universal Time)

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Moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake at unknown depth17 Jun 11:03 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 4 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJun 17, 2026 10:58:42 UTC - Local time at epicenterWednesday, Jun 17, 2026, at 10:58 am (Universal Time GMT +0)Statusconfirmed (manually revised)Magnitude4.3Depth10 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude5.27°N / 125.5°EDavao Occidental, Davao, PhilippinesAlso near: Indonesia 58 km (36 mi) awaySeismic antipode5.27°S / 54.5°WBrazilShaking intensityIV Light shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Nearest volcanoBalut (20 km / 12 mi)Estimated seismic energy released1.8 x 1011 joules (49.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 42.5 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 4.3 | about seismic energy5 minutes agoJun 17, 2026 10:58 GMT / Jun 17, 2026 10:58 am (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: 5.27 / 125.5: Mindanao, PhilippinesSource: BMKGDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-23108924',5.27000,125.50000,'5 minutes ago: Mag. 4.3, Mindanao, Philippines',html,'quakes-6-24.png',25,25,12,12,125]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="&notFelt=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 Alabel, a town with 90,000 inhabitants in the Philippines, in 95 km (59 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Many smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry15 km (10 mi)N of epicenterSarangani(pop: 7,510)IV: LightDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines35 km (22 mi)N of epicenterBukid(pop: 2,230)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines44 km (27 mi)N of epicenterSugal(pop: 2,760)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines54 km (33 mi)NW of epicenterPangyan(pop: 5,260)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines67 km (41 mi)N of epicenterKiupo(pop: 2,980)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines70 km (43 mi)NW of epicenterGlan(pop: 24,300)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines74 km (46 mi)N of epicenterCaburan(pop: 12,600)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines81 km (50 mi)N of epicenterMalapatan(pop: 82,600)III: WeakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines84 km (52 mi)N of epicenterMangili(pop: 3,020)III: WeakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines85 km (53 mi)NW of epicenterMaasin(pop: 5,850)III: WeakPhilippines89 km (55 mi)N of epicenterLun Pequeno(pop: 11,500)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines89 km (55 mi)N of epicenterSuyan(pop: 7,230)II: Very weakPhilippines95 km (59 mi)N of epicenterAlabel(pop: 90,100)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines99 km (61 mi)N of epicenterBuayan(pop: 14,600)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines99 km (62 mi)NW of epicenterLumazal(pop: 3,880)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines100 km (62 mi)N of epicenterLapuan(pop: 3,830)II: Very weakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines101 km (62 mi)N of epicenterGeneral Santos(pop: 722,100)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines109 km (68 mi)N of epicenterConel(pop: 8,520)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines112 km (70 mi)N of epicenterTalagutong(pop: 7,980)II: Very weakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines115 km (71 mi)N of epicenterMalungun(pop: 52,200)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines115 km (71 mi)N of epicenterKinangan(pop: 4,560)II: Very weakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines116 km (72 mi)NW of epicenterPolomolok(pop: 64,000)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines119 km (74 mi)N of epicenterMalandag(pop: 12,900)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines126 km (78 mi)NW of epicenterKiamba(pop: 11,000)II: Very weakProvince of Sarangani, SoccsksargenPhilippines128 km (80 mi)N of epicenterMalita(pop: 118,400)II: Very weakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines133 km (83 mi)NW of epicenterTupi(pop: 78,600)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines138 km (85 mi)NW of epicenterLake Sebu(pop: 21,800)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines143 km (89 mi)N of epicenterSanta Maria(pop: 16,800)II: Very weakDavao Occidental, DavaoPhilippines148 km (92 mi)N of epicenterLambayong(pop: 81,300)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines149 km (92 mi)NW of epicenterSurallah(pop: 91,400)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines151 km (94 mi)NW of epicenterBanga(pop: 58,900)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines153 km (95 mi)N of epicenterPadada(pop: 11,400)II: Very weakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines155 km (96 mi)NW of epicenterKoronadal(pop: 201,800)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines158 km (98 mi)N of epicenterGuihing Proper(pop: 12,500)II: Very weakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines159 km (99 mi)N of epicenterMatanao(pop: 7,170)II: Very weakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippines168 km (104 mi)NW of epicenterNorala(pop: 48,500)II: Very weakProvince of South Cotabato, SoccsksargenPhilippines181 km (112 mi)NW of epicenterIsulan(pop: 101,500)II: Very weakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines183 km (113 mi)NW of epicenterTacurong(pop: 116,900)II: Very weakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines190 km (118 mi)NW of epicenterLaguilayan(pop: 17,800)II: Very weakProvince of Sultan Kudarat, SoccsksargenPhilippines201 km (125 mi)N of epicenterDavao City(pop: 1,848,900)II: Very weakProvince of Davao del Sur, DavaoPhilippinesNotes:(*) 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 GMT2026-06-17EpicenterAgency4.310 km6.2 mi(*)10:58:42Mindanao, PhilippinesBMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)Notes:(*) A depth given as 10 km often means that the the depth of the quake could be not determined with sufficient accuracy.Earthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 26 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 439 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)Mag. 6 or higher: 0.27 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.6 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 4.9 quakes per yearMag. 4 or higher: 58 quakes per year (or 4.9 quakes per month)Mag. 3 or higher: 190 quakes per year (or 15.9 quakes per month)Mag. 2 or higher: 400 quakes per year (or 33.4 quakes per month)Mag. 1 or higher: 438 quakes per year (or 36.5 quakes per month)The area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake