M 4.6 in Philippines on 25 Mar 2017 22:16 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 1108655
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 35.78 Km
Lat/Lon: 15.9613 , 119.4008
Event Date: 25 Mar 2017 22:16 UTC
26 Mar 2017 06:16 Local
Exposed Population:
1030000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Mar 2017 22:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008upk Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 582 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

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Sismo de 5.2 grados sintió en todo el Pacífico de NicaraguaWed, 29 Mar 2017 20:53:00 +0200.

Sismo sacude las costas de Nicaragua | Redacción Central | 29/03/2017. El Ministro Director del Sistema Nacional para la Prevención, Mitigación y Atención de Desastres (Sinapred), Guillermo González, informó que el sismo de 5.2 grados de ma
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تسونامي مدمر قد يضرب سواحل إسبانيا والبرتغال في أي وقتWed, 29 Mar 2017 20:42:00 +0200.

حذر العلماء من خطر كارثة تسونامي تهدد بالقضاء على سواحل إسبانيا والبرتغال، وأن حدوثها مسألة وقت فقط ففي فيلم وثائقي جديد، حذر العلماء من أن هذه المناطق مهيأة بشكل كبير لمثل هذه الكارثة التي من المتوقع أن تؤدي إلى وفاة ما لا يقل عن 1200 شخص
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"Nükleer enerjinin geleceği yok"Wed, 29 Mar 2017 20:17:00 +0200.

Japonya'nın Fukuşima nükleer felaketini yaşadığı dönemde ülkenin başbakanı olan Naoto Kan, nükleer enerjinin Japonya'da ve dünyada geleceğinin olmadığını söyledi. Naoto Kan, fosil ve nükleer enerji kaynaklarının yerini alacak, tarım ile gün
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
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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),