M 4.8 in Philippines on 06 Jul 2016 21:00 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: 4.8M
Depth: 64.72 Km
Lat/Lon: 6.84 , 126.2767
Event Date: 06 Jul 2016 21:00 UTC
07 Jul 2016 05:00 Local
Exposed Population:
3253864 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us100061fr
Inserted at: 06 Jul 2016 21:27 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us100061fr 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
1133065 0 06 Jul 2016 21:00 4.8M, 64.72km N/A 3.3 million (in 100km) 00:26 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 Southern Mindanao (population 4,457,000) . The nearest places are Davao, Buso, Bajucan, Wason, Manikling, Mati, La Union, Bobon, Tamisan, Tagabaquid, and Baon.

Radius Population
100 km 3.3 million people
75 km 610000 people
50 km 430000 people
20 km 200000 people
10 km 12000 people
5 km 1500 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Southern Mindanao Philippines 4.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tamisan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2800 people 3 km
Bobon Davao Oriental Philippines Village 4500 people 7 km
Bajucan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 15 km
Mati Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 72000 people 15 km
Buso Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 19 km
Tagabaquid Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 20 km
Wason Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 21 km
Baon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3600 people 22 km
Cambalion Davao Oriental Philippines Village - 23 km
Manikling Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2400 people 24 km
La Union Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5200 people 26 km
Davao Southern Mindanao Philippines Major city 1.2 million people 78 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
Imelda Romualdez Marcos MXI 47 Civ. Paved No 4200 12 km
Francisco Bangoy International DVO 27 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 77 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Mati PHMXI Philippines 12 km
Monserat Philippines 34 km

More information

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