M 4.5 in Philippines on 30 Jul 2016 21:03 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1090977
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 50.69 Km
Lat/Lon: 6.018 , 126.3639
Event Date: 30 Jul 2016 21:03 UTC
31 Jul 2016 05:03 Local
Exposed Population:
200291 people within 100km
Inserted at: 30 Jul 2016 21:27 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us100068ve Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),