M 5.9 in Philippines on 10 Jul 2017 01:41 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.9M
Depth: 12.66 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.989 , 124.7716
Event Date: 10 Jul 2017 01:41 UTC
10 Jul 2017 09:41 Local
Exposed Population: 300000 people in MMI
4060000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us100098gc
Inserted at: 10 Jul 2017 02:01 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 1.5 1.5
us100098gc 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
1173270 1.5 10 Jul 2017 01:41 5.9M, 12.66km 6.21 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:19 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 Eastern Visayas (population 3,055,000) . The nearest places are Lubi, Seguinon, Balugo, Burauen, Kabadiangan, Canhandugan, Donghol, Pastrana, Dagami, Ormoc, and Tabonoc.

Radius Population
100 km 4.1 million people
75 km 2.8 million people
50 km 1.9 million people
20 km 390000 people
10 km 22000 people
5 km 3500 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Eastern Visayas Philippines 3.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Lubi Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 3 km
Seguinon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 11 km
Balugo Leyte Philippines Village 6700 people 13 km
Burauen Eastern Visayas Philippines City 14000 people 14 km
Kabadiangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 16 km
Canhandugan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2100 people 16 km
Donghol Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 17 km
Pastrana Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2700 people 17 km
Dagami Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 17 km
Ormoc Eastern Visayas Philippines City 91000 people 17 km
Caridad Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 21 km
Hubas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 21 km
Santo Niño Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 21 km
Julita Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2900 people 21 km
Jaro Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7900 people 23 km
LaPaz Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 23 km
Lanawan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 24 km
Lilo-an Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 24 km
Alangalang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 8100 people 25 km
Aquiting Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 25 km
Puertobello Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 26 km
Palale Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 26 km
San Jose Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 27 km
Merida Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3500 people 27 km
Santa Fe Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3000 people 27 km
Lagolago Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 27 km
Rizal Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 29 km
Tunga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2900 people 29 km
Dulag Eastern Visayas Philippines City 10000 people 29 km
MacArthur Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2600 people 30 km
Tanauan Eastern Visayas Philippines City 16000 people 30 km
Pilar Philippines Village - 31 km
Palo Eastern Visayas Philippines City 18000 people 31 km
Calunangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 31 km
Utod Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2300 people 31 km
Kananga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7600 people 31 km
Sugud Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 32 km
Baybay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 18000 people 34 km
Tolingon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 34 km
San Miguel Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3400 people 35 km
Tubud Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 35 km
Capoocan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 8400 people 36 km
Carigara Leyte Philippines City 17000 people 36 km
Quiot Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 37 km
Matag-ob Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2800 people 37 km
Balocawihay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 37 km
Barugo Leyte Philippines City 6500 people 37 km
Bagacay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 37 km
Abuyog Leyte Philippines Village 15000 people 38 km
Tacloban Tacloban City Philippines City 190000 people 38 km
Montefolka Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 40 km
Managasnas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 40 km
Bulan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 41 km
Maula Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 41 km
San Antonio Samar Philippines Village 2300 people 42 km
Palompon Leyte Philippines Village 12000 people 42 km
Consuegra Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3300 people 44 km
Mongabong Samar Philippines Village - 44 km
Puertobello Central Visayas Philippines Village - 46 km
Basey Samar Philippines Village 7700 people 46 km
Bagahupi Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 46 km
Buaya Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 47 km
Plaridel Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3800 people 47 km
Bayugan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 47 km
Villaba Leyte Philippines Village 3200 people 47 km
Baranbang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 48 km
Santa Elena Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 49 km
Taguite Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 49 km
Babatñgon Leyte Philippines City - 49 km
Esperanza Central Visayas Philippines Village 3200 people 50 km
San Jose Central Visayas Philippines Village - 50 km
Marabut Samar Philippines Village - 50 km
Icting Samar Philippines Village - 51 km
Buenavista Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 51 km
Binocyahan Samar Philippines Village - 51 km
Osmeña Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 51 km
Campokpok Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5700 people 52 km
Leyte Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7100 people 52 km
Nouvelas Oriental Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 53 km
Inopacan Leyte Philippines Village - 55 km
Santa Rita Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 56 km
Santa Cruz Central Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 56 km
Tabango Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5700 people 56 km
Hila-an Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 56 km
Himensulan Central Visayas Philippines Village 2300 people 57 km
Balagon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 58 km
Daraon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 58 km
Bonga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 59 km
Tatabunan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 59 km
Cabucgayan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2700 people 59 km
Banga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 59 km
Monte Alegre Central Visayas Philippines Village - 60 km
Narombacan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 60 km
Arevalo Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 60 km
Lawa-an Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 61 km
Sohoton Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 61 km
San Francisco Central Visayas Philippines Village 8900 people 61 km
Calubian Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 61 km
Hindang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4000 people 62 km
San Andres Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 62 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
Ormoc OMC 25 Civ. Paved No 3900 24 km
Philphos 5 0 37 km
Daniel Z Romualdez TAC 2 Civ. Paved Yes 7000 38 km
Biliran Natl 89 0 75 km
Maasin 100 0 89 km
Catbalogan 15 0 91 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ormoc Philippines 18 km
Port Bello Philippines 25 km
Merida Philippines 27 km
Tanauan Philippines 29 km
Pilar Philippines 31 km
Baybay Philippines 33 km
Isabel PHISL Philippines 37 km
Tacloban PHTAC Philippines 38 km
Palompon Philippines 43 km
Villaba Philippines 48 km
Leyte Philippines 55 km
Talalora Philippines 60 km
Arevalo Philippines 61 km
Calubian Philippines 64 km
Lagome Philippines 65 km
San Isidro Philippines 67 km
Sogod Philippines 71 km
Borbon Philippines 83 km
Bogo Philippines 85 km
Catbalogan PHCTS Philippines 86 km
Sogod Bay Philippines 88 km
Gen Macarthur Philippines 90 km
Carmen Philippines 93 km
Malitbog Philippines 94 km
Maasin Philippines 95 km
Liloan Philippines 99 km

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