M 5 in Philippines on 30 Sep 2025 14:39 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 1502723
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Glide number: EQ-2025-000181-PHL
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 11.0023 , 124.0158
Event Date: 30 Sep 2025 14:39 UTC
30 Sep 2025 22:39 Local
Exposed Population:
60 thousand in MMI VI
Inserted at: 30 Sep 2025 14:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
us6000rdsi Scaled population (vector) 0.6  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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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

Death toll in Philippine earthquakes rises to 70, with 559 people inju.. 10/4/2025 1:03:00 PM.

MANILA (Xinhua): The death toll in Tuesday''s magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu province in central Philippines has climbed to 70, according to the latest official figure released by the Philippines'' highest body for disaster risk reduction
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Iloilo Coast Guard holds honors for earthquake casualty 10/4/2025 12:48:00 PM.

THE Philippine Coast Guard District Western Visayas (CGDWV) on October 3, 2025, honored and received the remains of Seaman Second Class (SN2) Lawrence Palomo of the Philippine Coast Guard at Fort San Pedro, Iloilo City. Palomo, who was assi
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Magnitude 4.5 and 4.6 tremors hit northern Cebu on Saturday 10/4/2025 12:22:00 PM.

| Phivolcs. CEBU, Philippines Two moderate earthquakes struck just minutes apart in Bogo City, northern Cebu, on Saturday afternoon, October 4, 2025. This has heightened public concern as the region continues to reel from a major tremor ear
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Scenes from Cebu after September 30 earthquake 10/4/2025 11:39:00 AM.

CEBU, Philippines – A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Bogo City in Cebu at 9:59 pm on Tuesday, September 30. The earthquake caused damage to infrastructure, such as homes, buildings, and churches, mostly located in
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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),