M 7.8 Earthquake and Tsunami (1 m) in Philippines on 07 Jun 2026 23:37 UTC

Event summary

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

GDACS ID EQ 1544720
Earthquake Magnitude: 7.8M
Depth: 55.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.5918 , 125.0469
Event Date: 07 Jun 2026 23:37 UTC
08 Jun 2026 07:37 Local
Exposed Population: 4.4 million (in MMI>=VII)
Inserted at: 08 Jun 2026 00:46 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Philippines)
Maximum Wave Height observed: 0.83 m

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 1.8 1 1.8
us7000srb1 Scaled population (raster) 6.55 Max wave alert 1.04m  
  C1 shakemap -0.65 Max wave realtime 1.04m  
  C2 shakemap 0.53      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1.86      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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M7.8 in Philippines - EC/ECHO daily mapMon, 08 Jun 2026 18:06

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M7.8 in Philippines - EC/ECHO daily mapThu, 11 Jun 2026 18:43

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available
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)

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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 (90), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), WMO (2), USGS (5), (3), INFORM (4),