M 7 in Philippines from 30 Sep 2025 13:59 UTC to 13:59

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 7.0M
Glide number: EQ-2025-000181-PHL
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 11.1 , 124.3
Event Date: 30 Sep 2025 13:59 UTC
30 Sep 2025 21:59 Local
Exposed Population: 380 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NTWC at00t3emvp
Inserted at: 30 Sep 2025 14:12 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NTWC 1.4 0.6 1.4
at00t3emvp Scaled population (vector) 4.52 Max wave alert 0.69m  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43 Max wave realtime 0.69m  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.89      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDLevelScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1663303 1.4 30 Sep 2025 13:59 7M, 10km 7.51 380 thousand (in 100km) 0.7m (at 00:15) 00:11 PTWC
1663305 1.4 30 Sep 2025 13:59 7M, 10km N/A 380 thousand (in 100km) 0.7m (at 00:41) 00:12 NTWC
1663312 1.7 30 Sep 2025 13:59 6.9M, 10km 8.44 860 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0.7m (at 00:10) 00:20 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Philippines , Region of Eastern Visayas (population 137,091) . The nearest places are Palompon, Villaba, Bulan, Matag-ob, Baranbang, Quiot, Tabango, Campokpok, San Jose, Lilo-an, and Danao.

Radius Population
100 km 6.6 million people
75 km 2.8 million people
50 km 1.4 million people
20 km 110000 people
10 km 6500 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Eastern Visayas Philippines 140000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Philphos 5 0 26 km
Ormoc OMC 25 Civ. Paved No 3900 29 km
Biliran Natl 89 0 53 km
Daniel Z Romualdez TAC 2 Civ. Paved Yes 7000 81 km
Mactan-Cebu International NOP 11 Civ. Paved Yes 10800 94 km
Lahug 29 0 96 km
Catbalogan 15 0 97 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Palompon Philippines 11 km
Villaba Philippines 16 km
Isabel PHISL Philippines 26 km
Port Bello Philippines 29 km
Arevalo Philippines 30 km
Merida Philippines 33 km
Bogo Philippines 33 km
San Isidro Philippines 35 km
Ormoc Philippines 35 km
Leyte Philippines 38 km
Calubian Philippines 41 km
Borbon Philippines 42 km
Pilar Philippines 45 km
Sogod Bay Philippines 50 km
Santa Fe Philippines 54 km
Carmen Philippines 64 km
Tuburan Philippines 67 km
Baybay Philippines 71 km
Talalora Philippines 76 km
Tanauan Philippines 78 km
Tacloban PHTAC Philippines 78 km
Mandaue Philippines 94 km
Catbalogan PHCTS Philippines 97 km

More information

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