M 4.7 in Philippines on 01 Jun 2024 04:17 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 1431215
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 67.7 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.9293 , 126.3548
Event Date: 01 Jun 2024 04:17 UTC
01 Jun 2024 12:17 Local
Exposed Population:
370 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 01 Jun 2024 05:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mpeq 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.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Watch: Volcanic eruption of Philippines' Kanlaon shoots massive column.. 6/4/2024 11:13:00 PM.

As the regional alert level for the volcano was raised by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), over 700 people were evacuated. CANLAON CITY, Philippines – The summit of the Kanlaon volcano in the Philippi
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P40M set aside for Kanlaon victims 6/4/2024 8:05:00 PM.

Over P40 million worth of humanitarian and cash aid is poised to be distributed to the communities in Negros Island affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday evening. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (D
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Phivolcs warns of more ‘explosive events’ at Kanlaon 6/4/2024 6:05:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines More explosive events may follow the eruption at Kanlaon Volcano, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned yesterday. “Whatever happens, phreatic or similar explosive events are likely. Th
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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 20 km south of Baybay, Leyte, Eastern Visa.. 6/4/2024 5:03:00 PM.

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Ormoc , a city with more than 190,000 inhabitants in the Philippines , in 62 km (38 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak s
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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),