M 4.5 in Philippines on 27 Jan 2023 03:21 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 1356141
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 110.676 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.7912 , 120.5476
Event Date: 27 Jan 2023 03:21 UTC
27 Jan 2023 11:21 Local
Exposed Population:
23.8 million in MMI III
Inserted at: 27 Jan 2023 04:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000jjlk 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, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 113 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

WEEKLY DISASTER UPDATE 23 – 29 January 20232023-01-30T15:00+0100.

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the fourth week of 2023, a total of 17 disaster events (floods, landslides, storms, and an earthquake) affected the region. Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have reportedly been affected. Badan Nasional Penangg
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ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update Week 4 (23 - 29 January 2023)2023-01-30T08:11+0100.

REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the fourth week of 2023, a total of 17 disaster events (floods, landslides, storms, and an earthquake) affected the region. Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have reportedly been affected. Badan Nasional Penangg
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World Earthquake Report for Monday, 30 January 20232023-01-30T06:21+0100.

This report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 4 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 29 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 106 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 183 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 4.1 x 10 1
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Suspension of hike in disaster premium temporary – Insurance Commissio ... 2023-01-29T17:38+0100.

MANILA, Philippines The Insurance Commission (IC) said the suspension of the premium increase on catastrophe insurance is just temporary, pending public consultations. In its latest advisory to non-life insurance and reinsurance? companies
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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),