Update: 5.1 magnitude earthquake reported close to Sarangani, Philippines on June 8

Published Jun 21, 2026

SARANGANI, SOCCSKSARGEN — A 5.1 magnitude quake shook near Sarangani on Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which struck the area at 18:29 UTC (02:29 local time), was centered about 53 km south of Sarangani. It occurred at a depth of 46 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Eight tremors of magnitude 5.5 or higher have been recorded in the region last week. The most significant was a 6.5 magnitude earthquake registered close to Balangonan prior to this quake.

The five largest quakes nearby last week:

• 6.5, southwest of Balangonan on June 8
• 6.1, south-southeast of Balangonan on June 7
• 6.0, southwest of Pangyan on June 7
• 5.8, east-southeast of Sarangani on June 8
• 5.7, south-southwest of Sarangani on June 8

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey