Philippines Earthquake Impact Analysis for June 2026

149,832 people were impacted by a magnitude 5.5 earthquake near Sarangani, Philippines on June 08, 2026. The dataset likely contains geospatial information on the event's epicenter and affected population. It was produced by the World Food Programme's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system for humanitarian emergency response.

Use Cases

• Map earthquake impact zones based on the reported epicenter location and 50km radius.
• Estimate population exposure for disaster response planning based on the 149,832 impacted people figure.
• Analyze seismic event characteristics for risk modeling based on the magnitude and depth parameters.

Strengths

• Provides specific impact metrics, including 149,832 people affected.
• Includes precise event parameters: magnitude 5.5, depth 81.095 km, and exact epicenter coordinates.
• Originates from an operational humanitarian analysis system (WFP ADAM).

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data is specific to a single event; temporal coverage is limited.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping

Collection Method

Automated collection, analysis, and mapping of geospatial and socio-economic information following sudden onset emergencies.

Time Range

2026-06-08

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-08 21:42:36.887761; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Philippines, specifically 23km NW of Sarangani.