M 5 in Philippines on 07 Aug 2026 02:38 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 1556654
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 90.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.3855 , 120.6108
Event Date: 07 Aug 2026 02:38 UTC
07 Aug 2026 10:38 Local
Exposed Population:
3.4 million in MMI IV
Inserted at: 07 Aug 2026 03:00 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000tivb Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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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),