M 5 in Philippines on 11 Oct 2021 23:30 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 1289744
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 74.13 Km
Lat/Lon: 6.116 , 126.9107
Event Date: 11 Oct 2021 23:30 UTC
12 Oct 2021 07:30 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in 100km
Inserted at: 18 Oct 2021 17:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000ftv3 Scaled population (vector) 3.3  
  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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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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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),