M 4.6 in Philippines on 08 Dec 2025 11:59 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 1514002
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.3878 , 121.0948
Event Date: 08 Dec 2025 11:59 UTC
08 Dec 2025 19:59 Local
Exposed Population:
190 thousand in MMI V
Inserted at: 08 Dec 2025 12:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000rtd3 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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No tsunami threat to PH after magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Japan --PHIV.. 12/12/2025 3:45:00 AM.

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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),