Magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Balut Island, Davao Occidental — June 9, 2026

Source: PHIVOLCS

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck about 15 km WNW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, in Mindanao at 7:07 PM Philippine time on June 9, 2026, at a depth of 30 km. A separate M5.3 earthquake struck 60 minutes earlier, about 58 km away. PHIVOLCS reported them as two earthquakes.

  • Magnitude: M4.3
  • Time: June 9, 2026, 7:07 PM PHT
  • Depth: 30 km
  • Location: 15 km WNW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental (5.47°N, 125.30°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, 37 km away, June 8, 2026 7:37 AM PHT
  • M6.4 Philippine waters, 35 km SW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 34 km deep, 30 km away, June 8, 2026 8:55 AM PHT
  • M5.5 Philippine waters, 44 km SW of Maasim, Sarangani, 2 km deep, 62 km away, June 8, 2026 10:52 PM PHT
  • M5.2 20 km SSW of Balut Island, Davao Occidental, 17 km deep, 27 km away, June 9, 2026 7:38 AM PHT
  • M5.3 Philippine waters, 38 km SW of Maasim, Sarangani, 2 km deep, 58 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 (12 km from the epicenter)
  • Glan, Sarangani: Intensity IV (36 km from the epicenter)
  • Jose Abad Santos, Davao del Sur: Intensity IV (48 km from the epicenter)
  • Malapatan, Sarangani: Intensity III (59 km from the epicenter)
  • Maasim, Sarangani: Intensity III (63 km from the epicenter)
  • Alabel, Sarangani: Intensity III (76 km from the epicenter)
  • General Santos City, South Cotabato: Intensity III (77 km from the epicenter)

Estimated intensity in Manila

Not felt (MMI 1), 1120 km from the epicenter.

Official information: PHIVOLCS bulletin for this earthquake

All earthquakes on June 9, 2026 · Live map