M 4.6 in Philippines on 25 Apr 2014 06:58 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.0478 , 124.044
Event Date: 25 Apr 2014 06:58 UTC
25 Apr 2014 14:58 Local
Exposed Population:
5821322 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 25 Apr 2014 07:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1048036 0.1 25 Apr 2014 06:58 4.6M, 10km N/A 5.8 million (in 100km) 00:34 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Philippines , Region of Central Visayas (population 4,593,000) . The nearest places are Asinan, and Maubid.

Radius Population
100 km 5.8 million people
75 km 4.8 million people
50 km 3.9 million people
20 km 180000 people
10 km 40000 people
5 km 11000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Visayas Philippines 4.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Asinan Philippines Village - 9 km
Maubid Central Visayas Philippines Village - 10 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Mactan-Cebu International NOP 11 Civ. Paved Yes 10800 30 km
Lahug 29 34 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Tubigan Philippines 13 km
Jetafe Philippines 16 km

More information

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