M 5.3 in Philippines on 25 May 2017 14:27 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: 5.3M
Depth: 92.97 Km
Lat/Lon: 15.0781 , 120.4057
Event Date: 25 May 2017 14:27 UTC
25 May 2017 22:27 Local
Exposed Population:
28500000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10008vb2
Inserted at: 25 May 2017 14:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008vb2 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1168926 0 25 May 2017 14:27 5.3M, 92.97km N/A 28.5 million (in 100km) 00:18 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 Luzon (population 6,199,000) . The nearest places are Camp Sanchez, Pasbul, Mampaen, Valdez, Floridablanca, Payodpod, Flora, Santa Fe, Moraza, Angeles, and Quezon City.

Radius Population
100 km 28.5 million people
75 km 9.9 million people
50 km 4.6 million people
20 km 350000 people
10 km 4000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Luzon Philippines 6.2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Camp Sanchez Central Luzon Philippines Village - 6 km
Pasbul Central Luzon Philippines Village - 13 km
Mampaen Central Luzon Philippines Village - 17 km
Valdez Central Luzon Philippines Village - 17 km
Floridablanca Central Luzon Philippines Village - 17 km
Payodpod Central Luzon Philippines Village - 19 km
Flora Central Luzon Philippines Village - 19 km
Santa Fe Central Luzon Philippines Village 2200 people 21 km
Moraza Central Luzon Philippines Village - 21 km
Angeles Central Luzon Philippines City 290000 people 21 km
Baganainip Central Luzon Philippines Village - 21 km
Dinalupihan Central Luzon Philippines Village 67000 people 24 km
Quitangil Central Luzon Philippines Village - 24 km
Castillejos Central Luzon Philippines Village 27000 people 27 km
Guagua Central Luzon Philippines City 9300 people 28 km
Bamban Central Luzon Philippines Village - 28 km
Subic Central Luzon Philippines Village 67000 people 28 km
Suban Central Luzon Philippines Village - 28 km
San Marcelino Central Luzon Philippines Village 18000 people 29 km
Hermosa Central Luzon Philippines Village 34000 people 29 km
Olongapo Central Luzon Philippines City 220000 people 30 km
Odonnell Central Luzon Philippines Village - 31 km
San Fernando Central Luzon Philippines City 250000 people 31 km
Poonbato Central Luzon Philippines Village - 32 km
Buensuceso Central Luzon Philippines Village 3700 people 32 km
San Vicente Central Luzon Philippines Village 16000 people 32 km
Orani Central Luzon Philippines Village 44000 people 34 km
Capas Central Luzon Philippines Village 71000 people 34 km
San Matias Central Luzon Philippines Village - 34 km
San Felipe Central Luzon Philippines Village 15000 people 35 km
San Narciso Central Luzon Philippines Village 16000 people 36 km
Pinuunan Central Luzon Philippines Village - 36 km
San Antonio Central Luzon Philippines Village 21000 people 36 km
Maloma Central Luzon Philippines Village 4400 people 36 km
Samal Central Luzon Philippines Village 30000 people 37 km
Gatiauin Central Luzon Philippines Village - 37 km
San Isidro Central Luzon Philippines Village 4000 people 37 km
Concepcion Central Luzon Philippines Village 4100 people 38 km
Cabangan Central Luzon Philippines Village 3000 people 39 km
San Simon Central Luzon Philippines Village 29000 people 39 km
Pundaquit Central Luzon Philippines Village - 41 km
Abucay Central Luzon Philippines Village 35000 people 41 km
Hagonoy Central Luzon Philippines City 120000 people 41 km
Lubigan Central Luzon Philippines Village - 43 km
San Miguel Central Luzon Philippines Village 19000 people 45 km
San Luis Central Luzon Philippines Village - 45 km
Candaba Central Luzon Philippines Village 46000 people 45 km
Silanguin Central Luzon Philippines Village - 46 km
Burgos Central Luzon Philippines Village 2600 people 46 km
Santa Monica Central Luzon Philippines Village 5400 people 46 km
Morong Central Luzon Philippines Village 16000 people 46 km
Balanga Central Luzon Philippines Village 73000 people 47 km
Dumarais Central Luzon Philippines Village 3500 people 47 km
Botolan Central Luzon Philippines Village 23000 people 48 km
Tubang Central Luzon Philippines Village - 49 km
Pilar Central Luzon Philippines Village 18000 people 49 km
San Juan Central Luzon Philippines Village - 49 km
Tarlac Central Luzon Philippines City 180000 people 50 km
Cabog Central Luzon Philippines Village - 50 km
Malolos Central Luzon Philippines City 200000 people 51 km
Pulilan Central Luzon Philippines City 76000 people 52 km
Caut Central Luzon Philippines Village - 52 km
Bigbiga Central Luzon Philippines Village - 52 km
Himacay Central Luzon Philippines Village - 52 km
Bagac Central Luzon Philippines Village 3900 people 53 km
Iba Central Luzon Philippines Village 27000 people 54 km
Cabiao Central Luzon Philippines Village 49000 people 54 km
Orion Central Luzon Philippines Village 47000 people 54 km
Entablado Central Luzon Philippines Village 5100 people 54 km
Baliuag Central Luzon Philippines City 130000 people 55 km
San Antonio Central Luzon Philippines Village 26000 people 55 km
Tabang Central Luzon Philippines Village - 56 km
Pamarauan Central Luzon Philippines Village - 56 km
San Pedro Central Luzon Philippines Village - 56 km
Talaba Central Luzon Philippines Village - 57 km
Maguinao Central Luzon Philippines Village 2900 people 58 km
Nambalan Central Luzon Philippines Village 2300 people 58 km
Diliman Central Luzon Philippines Village 3800 people 59 km
San Jose Central Luzon Philippines Village 7400 people 60 km
San Ildefonso Central Luzon Philippines Village 6400 people 60 km
Limay Central Luzon Philippines Village 52000 people 61 km
Paysawan Central Luzon Philippines Village - 61 km
Pulang Buli Central Luzon Philippines Village - 61 km
Carmen Central Luzon Philippines Village 2800 people 61 km
San Nicolas Central Luzon Philippines Village 2100 people 61 km
San Miguel Central Luzon Philippines City 66000 people 62 km
San Rogue Central Luzon Philippines Village - 62 km
Bawa Central Luzon Philippines Village - 62 km
Victoria Central Luzon Philippines Village - 63 km
San Roque Central Luzon Philippines Village 4900 people 64 km
Gapan Central Luzon Philippines Village 78000 people 64 km
Coto Central Luzon Philippines Village - 64 km
Licab Central Luzon Philippines Village 6800 people 65 km
Cacaoitan Ilocos Philippines Village - 66 km
Palauig Central Luzon Philippines Village 2900 people 67 km
Calibuñgan Central Luzon Philippines Village 2200 people 67 km
Meycauayan Central Luzon Philippines City 180000 people 67 km
San Leonardo Central Luzon Philippines Village 34000 people 68 km
Camiling Central Luzon Philippines Village 39000 people 68 km
Paniqui Central Luzon Philippines Village 48000 people 68 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
Basa AB 46 Mil. Paved No 8300 14 km
Clark AB CRK 146 Civ. Paved Yes 10400 20 km
Subic Bay International Airpt SFS 17 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 35 km
Iba 3 Civ. Paved No 3200 54 km
Fort Magsaysay 57 Mil. Paved No 6300 83 km
Sangley Point AB SGL 2 Mil. Paved No 8600 84 km
Ninoy Aquino International MNL 23 Civ. Paved Yes 12200 91 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Subic Bay PHSFS Philippines 30 km
Iba Philippines 55 km
Bataan PHBTN Philippines 68 km
Masinloc PHMSC Philippines 70 km
Mariveles Philippines 72 km
Navotas Philippines 74 km
Manila PHMNL Philippines 81 km
Cavite PHCVE Philippines 85 km
Baluante Philippines 94 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Angat Angat 1968 85 km

More information

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