Affected Area/s
- Kepulauan Sangihe
- Kepulauan Talaud
- Minahasa Utara
Description
OVERVIEW:On 08 June 2026, PHIVOLCS reported a magnitude 7.8 earthquake (depth 33 km) at 0637 HRS UTC+7 (0737 HRS local PH time), with the epicentre located 32 km south (S04°W) of Maasim, Sarangani Province, offshore southern Mindanao. The earthquake was initially recorded at magnitude 7.0 with a depth of 10 km before being upgraded in a second advisory to magnitude 7.8 at a depth of 33 km. PHIVOLCS assessed the quake as tectonic in origin, with damage and aftershocks expected. The strongest reported intensity was Intensity VII in the City of General Santos.
TSUNAMI: PHIVOLCS raised a tsunami warning, advising that wave heights of more than one metre above normal tides were expected, with first waves arriving between 0737 and 0937 HRS local time and potentially continuing for hours. Residents of at least nine Mindanao provinces were advised to evacuate coastal areas immediately. BMKG also issued a tsunami warning for the Maluku Islands, Sulawesi and Kalimtantan. Indonesia’s BMKG reported sea-level changes of less than one metre so far.
Affected in Indonesia: North Sulawesi
Detail Event
- Latitude
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- Magnitude
- 7.8
- Mechanism
- Strike Slip
- Depth (km)
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- Magnitude Type
- Richter Scale (ML)
- Intensity Scale
- Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) Scale
- Maximum Intensity
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Highest Impact
0
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
108
Affected Person
0
Displaced
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