M 4.5 in Philippines on 26 May 2018 12:27 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: 4.5M
Depth: 87.02 Km
Lat/Lon: 6.0192 , 125.3845
Event Date: 26 May 2018 12:27 UTC
26 May 2018 20:27 Local
Exposed Population:
2980000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000ecpf
Inserted at: 26 May 2018 13:09 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000ecpf Scaled population (vector) 6.77  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability -0.18  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1212040 0 26 May 2018 12:27 4.5M, 87.02km N/A 3 million (in 100km) 00:41 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 Tituan, Little Lun, Malapatan, Klintak, Tocawal, Sapu Grande, Kasayan, Inoburen, Bula, Lagao III, and Kotipinan.

Radius Population
100 km 3 million people
75 km 2 million people
50 km 1.6 million people
20 km 290000 people
10 km 44000 people
5 km 8000 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
Tituan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 2 km
Little Lun Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 9 km
Malapatan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 19000 people 12 km
Klintak Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 15 km
Tocawal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 16 km
Sapu Grande Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 17 km
Kasayan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 21 km
Inoburen Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 21 km
Bula Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 24 km
Lagao III Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 24 km
Sinabulad Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 25 km
Buayan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 15000 people 26 km
Labu Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Malabog Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Tamblel South Cotabato Philippines Village - 27 km
Latian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Batutitik Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Glan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 24000 people 29 km
Maybio Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 30 km
Conel Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8400 people 30 km
Malungon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 51000 people 30 km
Cabuloyan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 30 km
Seguil Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 31 km
Cayaponga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 31 km
Tingkalungan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 32 km
Bailat Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 32 km
Malalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 32 km
Cablallan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 33 km
Bugis Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 33 km
Nutol Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 33 km
Kalbay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4300 people 34 km
Lago Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
Malandag Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 13000 people 35 km
Lamitan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 36 km
Burias South Cotabato Philippines Village 4100 people 36 km
Pañgyan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5200 people 37 km
Upper Klinan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3800 people 37 km
Cagamcam Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 37 km
Calian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3500 people 38 km
Silway Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 7800 people 39 km
Tukulan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 39 km
Biton Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 40 km
Margus-Pequeño Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Kibayo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Talagutang Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Tinto Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Kipagah Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Bolila Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 42 km
Koronadal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 74000 people 42 km
Lumakil Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2500 people 43 km
Lais Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 43 km
Kibalatong Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Fort Holland Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 45 km
Solome Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Nidam Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 47 km
Sulit Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5000 people 47 km
Kamalian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 48 km
Malita Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 40000 people 49 km
Batulaki Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 50 km
Palkan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3600 people 50 km
Banate Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 50 km
Lacaron Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 52 km
Polongding Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Oalao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 56 km
Tubalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4100 people 56 km
Lampitak Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2200 people 58 km
Kumasi Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 59 km
Tupi Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 16000 people 60 km
Santa Moria Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 60 km
Bulacan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4400 people 60 km
Katabau Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 63 km
Malang Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 63 km
Tumanao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 63 km
Sabang Davao del Sur Philippines Village - 65 km
Liberty Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2200 people 66 km
Crossing Rubber Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Bayabas Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Kulagsing Philippines Village - 67 km
Tampakan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8900 people 67 km
Lomoyon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Kiblagon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Lumit Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Dapoc Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 km
Alah Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 km
Lamian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3900 people 68 km
Ibran Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 69 km
Katingan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 69 km
Kotipinan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 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
Buayan GES 9 Civ. Paved No 5500 19 km
Tambler 151 Civ. Paved Yes 10400 32 km
Malita 5 0 49 km
Surallah (Aallah Valley) AAV 183 Civ. Unpaved No 4500 80 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Dadiangas PHDAD Philippines 27 km
Glan Philippines 29 km
Lamitan Philippines 37 km

More information

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