M 4.6 in Philippines on 07 Jul 2017 18:53 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: 50.52 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.1956 , 121.0653
Event Date: 07 Jul 2017 18:53 UTC
08 Jul 2017 02:53 Local
Exposed Population:
5460000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us100097wy
Inserted at: 07 Jul 2017 19:18 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
us100097wy 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
1173021 0.1 07 Jul 2017 18:53 4.6M, 50.52km N/A 5.5 million (in 100km) 00:24 NEIC
1173116 0 07 Jul 2017 18:53 4.7M, 47.24km N/A 5.4 million (in 100km) 20:10 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 Cordillera Administrative Region (population 1,146,000) . The nearest places are Belwang, Bituagan, Tulgeo, Mainit, Bontoc, Barlig, Batong Buhay, Lubo, Tolag, Lubuagan, and Tuao.

Radius Population
100 km 5.5 million people
75 km 2.2 million people
50 km 510000 people
20 km 65000 people
10 km 21000 people
5 km 10000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines 1.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Belwang Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 2 km
Bituagan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 5 km
Tulgeo Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 8 km
Mainit Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 13 km
Bontoc Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village 10000 people 15 km
Barlig Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 17 km
Batong Buhay Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 17 km
Lubo Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 18 km
Tolag Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 20 km
Lubuagan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village 2900 people 21 km
Awingan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 21 km
Mantopngan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 23 km
Tochey Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 24 km
Basac Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 25 km
Taloctoc Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 25 km
Bagnen Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 26 km
Balangan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 26 km
Tico Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 27 km
Ableg Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 27 km
Bonot Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 28 km
Danac Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 28 km
Bogui Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 29 km
Bauk Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 29 km
Mayoyao Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 30 km
Banayan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 30 km
Patiacan Ilocos Philippines Village - 30 km
Sumadel Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 31 km
Mabalili Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 31 km
Amganad Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 31 km
Talalang Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 32 km
Bolanao Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 34 km
Dadal-eman Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 35 km
Balo Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 36 km
Caocabayan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 36 km
Dao-angan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 36 km
Toqueng Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 36 km
Ududiao Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 38 km
Malaap Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 38 km
Galap Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 38 km
Labaan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 38 km
Banaao Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 39 km
Tupac Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 40 km
Hungduan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 40 km
Butiqui Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 41 km
Supo Ilocos Philippines Village - 41 km
Balawag Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 41 km
Baliga Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 41 km
Banacao Ilocos Philippines Village - 41 km
Abinuan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 42 km
Cundy Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 42 km
Bazar Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 42 km
Langigen Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 42 km
Cervantes Ilocos Philippines Village 3100 people 42 km
Talebubu Ilocos Philippines Village - 42 km
Dain Ilocos Philippines Village - 43 km
Daliog Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 43 km
Awa Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 43 km
Lidaoan Ilocos Philippines Village - 43 km
Ba-ay Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 44 km
San Guillermo Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 44 km
Tood Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 46 km
Tapiun Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 46 km
Tubtubo Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 47 km
Kiangan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 47 km
Tabuk Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village 27000 people 47 km
Lepanto Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 48 km
Tawan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 48 km
Salldeng Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 48 km
Lagaosian Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 48 km
Packed Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 48 km
Bangong Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 49 km
Panpanaoil Ilocos Philippines Village - 49 km
Batongan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 49 km
Naguilian Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 49 km
Duit Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 50 km
Gobgob Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 50 km
Cappa Ibanag Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 52 km
Batitio Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 52 km
Alaludig Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 52 km
Abbigoy Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 53 km
San Miguel Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 53 km
Opul Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 53 km
Villavicja Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 54 km
Dalimona Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 54 km
Lupac Ilocos Philippines Village - 54 km
Bugbug Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 54 km
Malalinta Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 54 km
Roxas Cagayan Valley Philippines Village 16000 people 55 km
Paoa Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 55 km
Namakalan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 55 km
Mataragan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 55 km
Santa Cruz Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 56 km
Pilar Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 56 km
Amposungan Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 57 km
Sanguspa Ilocos Philippines Village - 57 km
Nayon Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 57 km
Buneg Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines Village - 57 km
Matusalela Cagayan Valley Philippines Village - 57 km
Namatingan Ilocos Philippines Village - 57 km
Arangin-Dinaratan Ilocos Philippines Village - 58 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
Mrmp 117 0 62 km
Bagabag 249 Civ. Paved No 3200 67 km
Cauayan CYZ 61 Civ. Paved No 5700 79 km
Vigan 4 Civ. Paved No 3400 85 km
Tuguegarao TUG 21 Civ. Paved No 5900 87 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Port San Esteban Philippines 69 km
Pandan Philippines 83 km
Salomague Philippines 95 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Magat Magat 1983 59 km
Ambuklao Agno 1955 88 km
Binga Agno 1959 96 km

More information

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