M 4.9 in Philippines on 25 May 2016 19:10 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 1086961
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 50.75 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.7833 , 126.495
Event Date: 25 May 2016 19:10 UTC
26 May 2016 03:10 Local
Exposed Population:
1072663 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 May 2016 19:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 418 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Los niños de Pedernales no han perdido su sonrisa | Diario El Telégraf ... Sun, 29 May 2016 16:49:00 +0200.

Una cuerda, las diminutas y polvorientas canicas, o una mascota son suficientes para llamar la atención de los chiquillos en Pedernales e iniciar un juego donde la imaginación no tiene límites y la alegría se desborda por doquier. Así pasan
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¿Qué tan preparado está México para un tsunami?Sun, 29 May 2016 14:48:00 +0200.

Agencias CIUDAD DE MÉXICO.- Aunque en 200 años solo cuatro tsunamis o maremotos “destructivos” han tocado costas mexicanas, por encontrarse en una zona de alta sismicidad, México tiene el riesgo latente de padecer estos fenómenos naturales
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EEI seeks partners, investments in CanadaSun, 29 May 2016 14:45:00 +0200.

Listed construction firm EEI Corp. is looking for partnership, investment, and technology transfer opportunities in British Columbia, Canada in a bid to improve the company’s technical know-how and capacity to adopt an environmentally frien
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Terremoti nel Mediterraneo, il risveglio della faglia ibleo-maltese ch ... Sun, 29 May 2016 13:50:00 +0200.

– Gli ultimi eventi sismici che hanno colpito la Sicilia e le regioni che bagnano sul Mediterraneo , tra le quali Grecia e Algeria, ha fatto alzare l’allerta a tutti i sismologi italiani. I terremoti che sono stati registrati in settimana i
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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), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),