M 4.6 in Philippines on 13 Apr 2017 00:08 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 1110120
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.8993 , 127.2497
Event Date: 13 Apr 2017 00:08 UTC
13 Apr 2017 08:08 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 13 Apr 2017 00:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008h48 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 313 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Экскурсия по Красной зоне АЭС Фукусима-1 (Фото)Sun, 16 Apr 2017 22:35:00 +0200.

Окрестности АЭС Фукусима-1, где после сильнейшего в истории страны землетрясения и цунами произошла авария, разделены на несколько зон отчуждения, в каждой из которых действуют свои правила. Самой закрытой является Красная зона, в которую н
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Quake in Indian OceanSun, 16 Apr 2017 22:18:00 +0200.

By Umesh Moramudali. An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter scale was reported in the South Indian Ocean yesterday evening. According to the US Geological Survey National Earthquake Information Centre, the earthquake had been reporte
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Evasco affirms Philippinesheritage conservation planSun, 16 Apr 2017 20:30:00 +0200.

MARIBOJOC, Bohol, April 12(PIA) - The Philippine Government continues to affirm its commitment to the protection of the vitality of the country's cultural heritage. The statement of affirmation came from no less than Cabinet Secretary Leonc
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Saipan mayor, meteorologist discuss disaster preparedness, programsSun, 16 Apr 2017 19:57:00 +0200.

SAIPAN Mayor David M. Apatang met with meteorologist Charles “Chip” Guard on Thursday to discuss the role of the municipal government during a disaster. The meeting was also attended by special assistant to the mayor Henry Hofschneider, the
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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),