M 5.1 in Philippines on 31 Jul 2022 18:48 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 1332951
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.3316 , 120.7371
Event Date: 31 Jul 2022 18:48 UTC
01 Aug 2022 02:48 Local
Exposed Population:
10 thousand in MMI VI
Inserted at: 05 Aug 2022 19:57 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us6000i70q Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 365 | About casualties: 29 | Last hour: 0

The Philippines - Earthquake update (DG ECHO, NDRRMC, PHIVOLCS) (ECHO ... 2022-08-04T15:34+0200.

Following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Northern Philippines, Abra Province, on 27 July 2022, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported the number of affected people has increased to 443,152 (up by 21,4
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EU readies P45.27-M worth of assistance to quake victims in Northern L ... 2022-08-04T15:04+0200.

The European Union (EU) announced on Thursday that it would provide the victims of the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Northern Luzon last week with emergency aid worth EUR 800,000 (P45.27 million). In a statement, the EU said the fundin
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PH receives Japan quake aid: DFA2022-08-04T14:17+0200.

MANILA - The Philippines has received Japan's humanitarian assistance for the victims of the recent magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Abra and nearby provinces, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. The agency said the donati
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DOLE readies emergency jobs for quake-affected workers2022-08-04T13:39+0200.

MANILA, Philippines The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it is ready to assist workers affected by the earthquake last week that shook Abra and nearby provinces. DOLE Regional Director for the Cordillera Administrative Region
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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),