M 5.1 in Philippines on 04 Apr 2017 12:58 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 1109383
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.6183 , 121.0218
Event Date: 04 Apr 2017 12:58 UTC
04 Apr 2017 20:58 Local
Exposed Population:
12530000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 04 Apr 2017 23:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.7 0.7
us10008ea7 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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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),