M 4.5 in Philippines on 29 Apr 2024 14:11 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 1426521
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 63.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 8.9514 , 126.2459
Event Date: 29 Apr 2024 14:11 UTC
29 Apr 2024 22:11 Local
Exposed Population:
190 thousand in MMI IV
Inserted at: 29 Apr 2024 16:27 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000muwa 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: 53 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 32

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A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the island province of Leyte in central Philippines on Friday, with damage and aftershocks expected, its seismology agency said. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) recorded the quake at a
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Magnitude 6.0 quake strikes Philippines, aftershocks and damage expect ... 2024-05-03T13:42+0200.

A MAGNITUDE 6.0 earthquake struck off the island province of Leyte in central Philippines on Friday (May 3), with damage and aftershocks expected, its seismology agency said. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) recorded the qua
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Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes off Dulag, Leyte2024-05-03T13:39+0200.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology says that a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the waters of Dulag, Leyte on Friday evening. (Photo courtesy of Phivolcs) MANILA, Philippines A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the wat
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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),