M 5.1 in Philippines on 17 Dec 2017 14:32 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 1128929
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 48.82 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.3999 , 125.9228
Event Date: 17 Dec 2017 14:32 UTC
17 Dec 2017 22:32 Local
Exposed Population:
800000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 17 Dec 2017 15:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000c5eq Scaled population (vector) 5.39  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability -0.18  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 141 | About casualties: 30 | Last hour: 0

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INDONESIA tidak mempunyai alat pendeteksi tsunami atau yang disebut buoy . Kepala Pusat Data Informasi dan Humas Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB), Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, mengatakan, pantauan datangnya tsunami dilakukan oleh petug
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Nicola Fiasconaro e la favola del suo panettone siciliano: “Sfatiamo u ... Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:38:00 +0100.

Maestro Fiasconaro, il panettone è ormai un dolce diffuso e imitato in tutto il mondo. Esiste il rischio concreto che si possa perdere per strada la sua unicità? Crede sia abbastanza tutelato? Assolutamente no. Noi italiani dovremmo tutelar
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Scossa di terremoto in Papua Guinea: scatta l’allarme per possibile on ... Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:22:00 +0100.

Papua Guinea, una forte scossa di terremoto è stata avvertita e registrata questa mattina come confermato dal sito di monitoraggio dei terremoti Usgs. La scossa ha raggiunto una potenza di 5.2 di magnitudo. Accertamenti in corso in Papua Gu
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Pentingnya Pendidikan untuk Penanggulangan dan Darurat BencanaMon, 18 Dec 2017 11:53:00 +0100.

AKHIR-AKHIR ini, bermacam jenis bencana singgah di Tanah Air. Mulai dari Gempa (Sukabumi), banjir (Medan dan Jogjakarta), banjir bandang (Pacitan dan Lombok Timur), gunung meletus (Gunung Agung, Bali), puting beliung (Sidoarjo), dan beberap
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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.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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),