Magnitude 4.1 earthquake near Balut Island, Davao Occidental — June 9, 2026
Source: PHIVOLCS
At 7:21 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck about 25 kilometers northwest of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, in Mindanao, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).
The quake struck at a depth of 2 kilometers.
A separate magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 17 minutes later, about 40 kilometers away. Phivolcs reported them as two earthquakes.
- Magnitude: M4.1
- Time: June 9, 2026, 7:21 AM PHT
- Depth: 2 km
- Location: 25 km NW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental (5.58°N, 125.27°E)
Nearby earthquakes
The strongest other Philippine earthquakes within 100 km and 3 days before or after this one (up to five), including possible foreshocks and aftershocks.
- M7.8 Philippine waters, 32 km S of Maasim, Sarangani, 33 km deep, 32 km away, June 8, 2026 7:37 AM PHT
- M6.4 Philippine waters, 35 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 34 km deep, 40 km away, June 8, 2026 8:55 AM PHT
- M5.5 Philippine waters, 44 km SW of Maasim, Sarangani, 2 km deep, 58 km away, June 8, 2026 10:52 PM PHT
- M5.2 20 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 17 km deep, 40 km away, June 9, 2026 7:38 AM PHT
- M5.3 Philippine waters, 38 km SW of Maasim, Sarangani, 2 km deep, 53 km away, June 9, 2026 6:07 PM PHT
Towns that likely felt it
Estimated intensity in the nearest towns, from the magnitude, depth and distance. These are estimates, not reports.
- Sarangani, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (24 km from the epicenter)
- Glan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (25 km from the epicenter)
- Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (40 km from the epicenter)
- Malapatan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (48 km from the epicenter)
- Maasim, Sarangani: Intensity IV (52 km from the epicenter)
- General Santos City, South Cotabato: Intensity III (64 km from the epicenter)
- Alabel, Sarangani: Intensity III (65 km from the epicenter)
- T'Boli, South Cotabato: Intensity III (73 km from the epicenter)
Estimated intensity in Manila
Not felt (MMI 1), 1107 km from the epicenter.
Official information: PHIVOLCS bulletin for this earthquake