M 5.3 in Philippines on 08 Jun 2026 14:53 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 1544932
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Glide number: EQ-2026-000083-PHL
Depth: 46 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.7068 , 124.8303
Event Date: 08 Jun 2026 14:53 UTC
08 Jun 2026 22:53 Local
Exposed Population:
440 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 08 Jun 2026 15:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000srh8 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, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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