M 6.5 in Philippines on 08 Jun 2026 00:55 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1544731
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.5M
Glide number: EQ-2026-000083-PHL
Depth: 65.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.4724 , 125.2046
Event Date: 08 Jun 2026 00:55 UTC
08 Jun 2026 08:55 Local
Exposed Population: 170 thousand in MMI VI
Inserted at: 08 Jun 2026 01:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0 0.5
us7000srcg Scaled population (raster) 0.78 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 shakemap 0.43 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 shakemap 0.27      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.89      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Death toll from earthquake in southern Philippines rises to 41 6/9/2026 6:02:00 PM.

BANGKOK, June 9. /TASS/. The number of victims of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the southern Philippines has increased from 37 to 41, the GMA News television channel reported. According to the Office of Civil Defense, more than 470 people
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Suben a 14 los muertos por el terremoto en Filipinas, con 7 desapareci.. 6/9/2026 5:53:00 PM.

El portavoz del organismo, Junie Castillo, declaró que hasta las 13.00 hora local (5.00 GMT) también estimaban que unas 10.000 familias residen en las zonas más afectadas por el seísmo, que ha estado seguido por más de 130 réplicas, algunas
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Noticia: El vídeo de un rascacielos balanceándose no es del reciente t.. 6/9/2026 5:52:00 PM.

En redes sociales circula un vídeo que muestra dos rascacielos conectados por una pasarela balanceándose y lo presentan como si correspondiese al terremoto de magnitud 7,8 ocurrido en Filipinas. Es falso. La grabación no está relacionada co
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Terremoto en Filipinas eleva a 41 los muertos y pacientes son atendido.. 6/9/2026 5:43:00 PM.

Lo que debes saber Poder del sismo: Un violento terremoto de magnitud 7,8 golpeó a 35 kilómetros de profundidad marina. Cifra de víctimas : El balance oficial de fallecidos aumentó rápidamente de 35 a 41 víctimas mortales. Foco del desastre
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (90), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (2), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (4),