M 4.8 in Philippines on 10 Oct 2025 03:53 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 1504283
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Glide number: EQ-2025-000189-PHL
Depth: 60.4 Km
Lat/Lon: 7.2695 , 126.7912
Event Date: 10 Oct 2025 03:53 UTC
10 Oct 2025 11:53 Local
Exposed Population:
170 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 10 Oct 2025 04:20 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000rg08 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.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. 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 Mandaue City 3 school bldgs declared unsafe after magnitude 6.9 qua.. 10/14/2025 3:41:00 AM.

CEBU, Philippines The Department of Education (DepEd) Mandaue City Division reported that three school buildings were declared unsafe for use following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck northern Cebu. DepEd Mandaue City Administrativ
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OCD: Bogo quake damage to national infrastructure near P1.9B 10/14/2025 3:41:00 AM.

CEBU, Philippines The estimated damage to national infrastructure from the recent Bogo City earthquake has risen to nearly ?1.9 billion, according to Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Deputy Administrator Assistant Secretary Bernardo Rafaelito
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CERA pushes for grid upgrades after quake disrupts power supply 10/14/2025 3:41:00 AM.

CEBU, Philippines The Cebu Electricity Rights Advocates (CERA) has urged the government and the energy sector to accelerate upgrades to the Philippines’ power infrastructure following a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that disrupted electricity su
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PRO-7 logs zero looting incident days after quake 10/14/2025 3:41:00 AM.

CEBU, Philippines The Police Regional Office 7 (PRO-7) had announced that it recorded zero looting incident, a few days after the earthquake hit northern Cebu, and attributed this to the relentless police enforcement of peace and order acro
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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 (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),