M 4.8 in Philippines on 29 Jul 2026 00:39 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 1554765
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 53.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.2364 , 126.0529
Event Date: 29 Jul 2026 00:39 UTC
29 Jul 2026 08:39 Local
Exposed Population:
150 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 29 Jul 2026 01:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000tgjc Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

IN PHOTOS: Kumamoto, Japan earthquake aftermath 7/30/2026 4:16:00 AM.

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Japan‘s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, July 28, leading to at least 17 deaths. , with several people pulled from the rubble of the partially collapsed Aeon shopping mall near t
...(more)
BREAKING: Magnitude 3.9 earthquake jolts Bohol 7/30/2026 3:47:00 AM.

Cebu City, Philippines — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Sagbayan, Bohol, at around 11:21 a.m. today, July 30, 2026, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Philvolcs). The tectonic quake had a depth of 10 kil
...(more)
Philippines drives satellite growth in Asia-Pacific 7/29/2026 4:33:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines The Philippines is poised to become the next big market for direct-to-device service in Asia-Pacific, with telco-to-tech giant Globe Telecom Inc. benefitting from it for being the first in the segment. In a report, inter
...(more)
Significant 5.1 quake hits near Virac, Catanduanes, Bicol, Philippines 7/29/2026 4:00:00 PM.

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Virac, Catanduanes, Bicol, Philippines, was reported only 8 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activit
...(more)

View more news

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), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (1), (2), INFORM (2), USGS (2),