M 4.7 in Philippines on 16 Apr 2025 05:22 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 1477457
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.5621 , 126.587
Event Date: 16 Apr 2025 05:22 UTC
16 Apr 2025 13:22 Local
Exposed Population:
20 thousand in MMI III
Inserted at: 16 Apr 2025 06:21 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000q6dq Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Latest media headlines

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Philippines: Philippine Islands Region .. 4/20/2025 5:14:00 AM.

Based on data from the past 25 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 548 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 q
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Urgent: 5.9-magnitude quake hits 45 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines --.. 4/20/2025 3:03:00 AM.

HONG KONG, April 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 45 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines at 1611 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 17.9 km, was initially determined to be
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Urgent: 5.9-magnitude quake hits 45 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines --.. 4/20/2025 3:01:00 AM.

HONG KONG, April 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 45 km SW of Malisbeng, Philippines at 1611 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 17.9 km, was initially determined to be
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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Celebes Sea, 77 km southwest of Lake Se.. 4/20/2025 1:30:00 AM.

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Banga , a town with 59,000 inhabitants in the Philippines , in 100 km (62 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking the
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Exposed population

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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),