Right now
The most recent data we hold from World Air Quality Index arrived 14 hours ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
Reported by World Air Quality Index 3 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 5 recorded within 20 km of this point since 2 September 2026 — 3 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 19 September 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 151 (Unhealthy) at Lapu-Lapu City
The air quality index read 151 (Unhealthy) at the Lapu-Lapu City station.
Urban PEI: 71,412 within a heuristic 5 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 2 September 2026
- September 19, 2026 · score 46 · 0.0 km
- September 18, 2026 · score 37 · 0.0 km
- September 9, 2026 · score 46 · 0.0 km
How we know
One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Air Quality |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 46 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.65/1 |
| Coordinates | 10.3264, 123.9787 |
| Nearest City | Lapu-Lapu City (4 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 71.4K within 5 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-20T14:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://aqicn.org/city/@-2217886 |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: waqi. Occurrence: 2026-09-20T14:00:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-09-20T15:45:19.219Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Aqi | 151 |
| AqiCategory | Unhealthy |
| StationName | Lapu-Lapu City |
| StationUid | -2217886 |
Safety Information
When air quality is hazardous: stay indoors with windows closed, and run a filtered air purifier if you have one. Avoid outdoor exercise. Children, older adults and anyone with heart or lung conditions are affected first and worst — an N95 respirator helps outdoors, a cloth mask does not.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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