M 6 in Philippines on 26 Jul 2019 23:37 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 1184665
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.0M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 20.8071 , 121.9858
Event Date: 26 Jul 2019 23:37 UTC
27 Jul 2019 07:37 Local
Exposed Population: About 2000 people in MMI
About 17000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Jul 2019 23:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us60004w8x Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 246 | About casualties: 59 | Last hour: 0

Philippines: NDRRMC Update Sitrep No. 07 re Earthquake Incident in Itb ... Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:04:00 +0200.

l. SITUATION OVERVIEW Two (2) moderate-sized earthquakes with Magnitude 5.4 and 5.9 occurred on 2/ July 2019, 4:16 AM and 7:37 AM respectively, with epicenters located northeast of Itbayat, Batanes at shallow focal depths. These were felt a
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Local artists raise funds for Batanes earthquake victimsTue, 30 Jul 2019 05:16:00 +0200.

FOR THE KAHILYAN. Batanes musicians perform at the Rizal Park grounds in Basco, Batanes, on July 29, 2019. Photo grabbed from Creative Hub's facebook page. MANILA, Philippines – To help earthquake victims, a group of local musicians, artist
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Monde / Secousses : Les Philippines frappées par un séisme de magnitud ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:42:00 +0200.

. La terre a tremblé. Un séisme de magnitude 6,9 a frappé ce samedi l’île de Mindanao, dans le sud des Philippines , a annoncé l’Institut géologique américain (USGS), tandis qu’était lancée une alerte en raison d’un possible tsunami. Le séi
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Philippines: Philippines| Earthquake Events of 26 July – Emergency Res ... Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:22:00 +0200.

• An earthquake of 5.4 M at a depth of 9 km hit the north of Itbayat Island (Batanes Archipelago, northern Philippines) on 26 July at 22.16 UTC, followed by another one of 6.0 M at a depth of 10 km offshore in the Philippine Sea on 26 July
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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),