M 5.4 in Philippines on 14 Oct 2016 18:29 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 1095744
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 40.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 9.1371 , 125.5954
Event Date: 14 Oct 2016 18:29 UTC
15 Oct 2016 02:29 Local
Exposed Population:
2643799 people within 100km
Inserted at: 15 Oct 2016 14:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20007e6x 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), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),