M 4.9 in Philippines on 29 Nov 2020 20:23 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 1245632
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 12.0451 , 124.3051
Event Date: 29 Nov 2020 20:23 UTC
30 Nov 2020 04:23 Local
Exposed Population:
2700000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 29 Nov 2020 21:55 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ckzq Scaled population (vector) 6.26  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability -0.18  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 77 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

Soccsksargen updates contingency plan for quake, tsunamiWed, 02 Dec 2020 11:04:00 +0100.

THE LOCAL governments and other stakeholders in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) are now more prepared in responding to possible major earthquakes and tsunamis. This, as the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and the Office of
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Soccsksargen updates contingency plan for quake, tsunamiWed, 02 Dec 2020 10:08:00 +0100.

GENERAL SANTOS CITY The local governments and other stakeholders in Region 12 (Soccsksargen) are now more prepared in responding to possible major earthquakes and tsunamis. This, as the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Counci
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FOTOS | Los fenómenos naturales que azotaron a México y el mundo en 20 ... Wed, 02 Dec 2020 01:50:00 +0100.

Habitantes y funcionarios buscan sobrevivientes en edificios derrumbados después de que un fuerte terremoto sacudiera el mar Egeo este viernes y se sintiera tanto en Grecia como en Turquía. Se reportan edificios colapsados en la provincia c
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Mag. 4.7 earthquake - Halmahera, Indonesia, on Tuesday, 1 Dec 11.09 pm ... Tue, 01 Dec 2020 15:17:00 +0100.

Nearby towns and cities: 109 km (68 mi) NNE of Tobelo (Kabupaten Halmahera Utara) (pop: 10,000) 230 km (143 mi) NNE of Sofifi (Kota Tidore Kepulauan) (pop: 36,200) 234 km (145 mi) NNE of Ternate (pop: 101,700) 378 km (235 mi) ENE of Bitung
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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),