M 6.8 in Philippines from 27 Jul 2022 00:43 UTC to 00:43

Event summary

This earthquake can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1332182
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.8M
Glide number: EQ-2022-000273-PHL
Depth: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.9 , 120.4
Event Date: 27 Jul 2022 00:43 UTC
27 Jul 2022 08:43 Local
Exposed Population: 180 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Inserted at: 27 Jul 2022 00:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 Tsunami GDACS score
PTWC 1.3 0.2 1.3
pt22208000 Scaled population (vector) 4.03 Max wave alert 0.24m  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43 Max wave realtime 0.24m  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.89      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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M7 in Philippines - Copernicus EMS activation (EMSR612)Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:26

EMSR612: Copernicus Emergency Management Service has been activated
M7 in Philippines - EC/ECHO daily mapMon, 08 Aug 2022 17:06

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available
M7 in Philippines - EC/ECHO daily mapWed, 27 Jul 2022 16:40

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available
M7 in Philippines - JRC emergency reportWed, 27 Jul 2022 08:26

A new JRC Emergency report is now available
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

El tsunami Rosalía revoluciona el Portitxol 7/31/2022 12:38:00 AM.

El tsunami llamado Rosalía tocó tierra en el Portitxol ayer a media tarde, cuando la cantante que mañana actúa en Mallorca comenzó a bailar acompañada por un grupo de chicos mientras los cámaras la grababan para su nuevo videoclip, Despechá
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Folk displaced by earthquake hit 33,000; injured at 320 7/30/2022 11:43:00 PM.

LACKING THE BASICS Residents affected by the July 27 earthquake in Bangued, Abra, wait in line for their water supply in this photo taken on Friday. —REUTERS. MANILA, Philippines — The number of families or individuals affected by the ma
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SSS, GSIS calamity loans to be activated in Abra to aid quake victims 7/30/2022 6:47:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines — The Social Safety System (SSS) on Saturday stated it is going to activate its calamity help package deal for members and pensioners in Abra province and different areas in northern Philippines which have been badly hit
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Go renews call for passage of disaster resilience bills 7/30/2022 6:38:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines Sen. Bong Go has renewed his call for the passage of his twin measures establishing the Department of Disaster Resilience and requiring the construction of mandatory evacuation centers. He made the appeal in the wake of
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EMSR (2), UNOSAT (1), EC-JRC (77), (5), NEIC (5), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (2), USGS (5), INFORM (4), NOAA (1),