Overall Green Earthquake alert in Philippines on 23 Sep 2017 20:47 UTC

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M 5.7 in Philippines on 23 Sep 2017 20:47 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:	5.7M
Depth:	31.39 Km
Lat/Lon:	7.6285 , 124.8736
Event Date:	23 Sep 2017 20:47 UTC 24 Sep 2017 04:47 Local
Exposed Population:	About 42000 people in MMI 8280000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us2000atpb
Inserted at:	23 Sep 2017 21:05 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us2000atpb	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 shakemap	0
	C2 shakemap	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1181687		0	23 Sep 2017 20:47	5.7M, 31.39km	4.69	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		00:17	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 Northern Mindanao (population 3,510,000) . The nearest places are Calabihon, Camp Kibaltan, Kiulayo, Kisaw, Kibawe, Don Carlos, Dancangan, Kitaotao, Misinsiman, Kitaihon, and Bungan.

Radius	Population
100 km	8.3 million people
75 km	3.2 million people
50 km	1.3 million people
20 km	320000 people
10 km	57000 people
5 km	19000 people
2 km	1300 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Northern Mindanao	Philippines	3.5 million people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	3.2 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Calabihon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	5 km
Camp Kibaltan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	6 km
Kiulayo	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	7 km
Kisaw	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	9 km
Kibawe	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	14 km
Don Carlos	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	20000 people	14 km
Dancangan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	14 km
Kitaotao	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3900 people	15 km
Misinsiman	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	18 km
Kitaihon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	18 km
Miaray	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	18 km
Natulongan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3100 people	20 km
Kugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	20 km
Matinao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Maramag	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	33000 people	21 km
Adtoyon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Gata	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Boribud	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Candiiz	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Wao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	18000 people	24 km
Barandias	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Pangantukan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	26 km
La Roxas	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2400 people	26 km
Dagumbaan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	26 km
Kiokong	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	27000 people	28 km
Mapait	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Magampao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Liliongan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3000 people	30 km
Malampay	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Liong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Datu Santilla	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	32 km
Balatukan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	32 km
Dulugon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	32 km
Rugan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Ratabur	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Kebaritan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Karogmohon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Kibudtungan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Duldulumon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Ulo Ugaga	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Simoney	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Makabasa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Binungan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Kiloya	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Manarapan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Lurugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Laugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Nicaan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Bagunta-as	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Imbatug	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	45 km
Cawayan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Sungka	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Pantawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Miuban	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Carman	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Sangaya	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	49 km
Tubac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	49 km
Caatu-an	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Bancud	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Dagao	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Linao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4500 people	52 km
Panganan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Kinudal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Benantalon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Tikala-an	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Barongis	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3000 people	53 km
Aglayan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5700 people	53 km
Ale	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Bahugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Olamian	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Lamiaon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
President Roxas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	11000 people	56 km
Datu Unot	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Linabo	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5700 people	57 km
Edcor	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2500 people	57 km
Gumitan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Pantawanan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Kibuya	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Kayaga	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Balagunan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Baguer	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	58 km
Langasihan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
Balogo	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3000 people	59 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Dinginin	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Galawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Malambago	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Imbuc Rancheria	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Inac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Taiu-an	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Indulang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3400 people	60 km
Kalaugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Dagundalahon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Midsayap	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	33000 people	61 km
Magpet	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5400 people	61 km
Alibayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
San Mateo	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3800 people	62 km
Liong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Wangay	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Sawer	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 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
Malaybalay		625	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3100	63 km
Awang	CBO	58	Civ.	Paved	No	6200	89 km
Malabang	MLP	8	Civ.	Paved	No	4200	90 km
Maria Cristina	IGN	396	Civ.	Paved	No	4500	92 km
Lumbia	CGY	186	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7800	92 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Polloc	PHPLC	Philippines	79 km
Cotabato	PHCBO	Philippines	83 km
Malabang		Philippines	90 km
Iligan	PHIGN	Philippines	97 km
Tambungon		Philippines	97 km
Daliao		Philippines	98 km
Cagayan de Oro	PHCGY	Philippines	98 km
Talomo		Philippines	99 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Pulangi 4	Pulangi	1986	24 km

More information

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