Reported by BMKG 74 days ago.
It is the 76th strongest of the 93 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 7 June 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 61 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
BMKG reported: Pusat gempa berada di laut 214 km barat laut Pulau Karatung · Felt: III Marore
BMKG recorded magnitude 3.7 at a depth of 10 km.
The seismic region given by the source is Pusat gempa berada di laut 214 km barat laut Pulau Karatung.
Nearby, since 7 June 2026
- June 18, 2026 · score 0 · 0.0 km
- June 8, 2026 · score 8 · 1.6 km
- June 8, 2026 · score 0 · 2.2 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including BMKG.
Our own score for this event is 0 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquake |
| Severity | low |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 0 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 65% |
| Coordinates | 5.5600, 125.3200 |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-18T12:17:00.000Z |
| Source | https://www.bmkg.go.id/tews.html |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 3.7 |
| Depth | 10 |
| Region | Pusat gempa berada di laut 214 km barat laut Pulau Karatung |
| TsunamiPotential | true |
| Felt | III Marore |
| Emsc Mag | 4 |
| Emsc Depth | -10 |
| Emsc MagType | m |
| Emsc Region | MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES |
| Emsc Auth | BMKG |
| Emsc SourceId | 2013192 |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"emsc_20260618_0000160","source":"emsc","severity":"low","severityValue":24,"timestamp":1781785020000,"latitude":5.56,"longitude":125.32}] |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 0/100, in Philippines (Philippines), based on data from bmkg. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.