M 4.7 in Philippines on 27 Apr 2024 11:34 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 1426177
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 68.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.6077 , 126.4076
Event Date: 27 Apr 2024 11:34 UTC
27 Apr 2024 19:34 Local
Exposed Population:
390 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 27 Apr 2024 12:53 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000muae 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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 20 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

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Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (23 - 29 A ... 2024-04-30T15:47+0200.

PHILIPPINES. The impacts of El Niño continue in the Philippines with hotter and drier conditions expected to remain until May 2024, causing above-average sea temperature, below normal rainfall, and drought. Many schools nationwide have susp
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Asia and the Pacific: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (23 - 29 A ... 2024-04-30T13:17+0200.

PHILIPPINES. The impacts of El Niño continue in the Philippines with hotter and drier conditions expected to remain until May 2024, causing above-average sea temperature, below normal rainfall, and drought. Many schools nationwide have susp
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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),