M 5 in Philippines on 24 Jul 2020 12:46 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 1227437
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 583.2 Km
Lat/Lon: 4.1096 , 122.7425
Event Date: 24 Jul 2020 12:46 UTC
24 Jul 2020 20:46 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jul 2020 15:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000b3ca Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 44 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

NDRRMC supports creation of new disaster management departmentTue, 28 Jul 2020 09:28:00 +0200.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) expressed openness to President Duterte’s call for the establishment of a new department that will focus on disaster management. NDRRMC spokesperson Mark Timbal said on M
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattles southern PhilippinesTue, 28 Jul 2020 07:28:00 +0200.

MANILA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 shook Surigao del Sur province in the southern Philippines before dawn on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said
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Phivolcs reports 3 mild tremors after 5.8-magnitude quake in Surigao d ... Tue, 28 Jul 2020 03:40:00 +0200.

BUTUAN CITY – After a powerful 5-8 magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur province early Tuesday morning, three successive mild tremors were registered in the same town later in the day. In its bulletin, Philippines Institute of Volcan
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattles southern PhilippinesTue, 28 Jul 2020 03:23:00 +0200.

MANILA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 shook Surigao del Sur province in the southern Philippines before dawn on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said
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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),