Overall Green Earthquake alert in Philippines on 15 Aug 2022 08:23 UTC

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M 5.4 in Philippines on 15 Aug 2022 08:23 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

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:	5.4M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	6.6259 , 125.0149
Event Date:	15 Aug 2022 08:23 UTC 15 Aug 2022 16:23 Local
Exposed Population:	About 2000 people in MMI 3 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source:	NEIC us6000iayh
Inserted at:	16 Aug 2022 07:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.

	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0.9		0.9
us6000iayh	Scaled population (raster)	2.31
	C1 shakemap	0.43
	C2 shakemap	0.27
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.89

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

ShakeMap is a product of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program in conjunction with the regional seismic networks. ShakeMaps provide near-real-time maps of ground motion and shaking intensity following significant earthquakes.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1456981	0.7	15 Aug 2022 08:23	5.2M, 10km	6.35	30 thousand (in 100km)	22:40	NEIC
1457059	1	15 Aug 2022 08:23	5.5M, 10km	6.63	8 thousand (in 100km)	22:41	NEIC
1457060	0.9	15 Aug 2022 08:23	5.4M, 10km	6.65	3 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	22:43	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 ,of Central Mindanao (population 73,575) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	2500 people
	94000 people
	970000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Alert	Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
	1	0.9	1457060	6.626/125.015	5.4	10.0	6.651	16 Aug 2022 04:55	20:32	(new episode)
	2	0.9	1457060	6.626/125.015	5.4	10.0	6.651	16 Aug 2022 08:40	1d 00:17	(upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Central Mindanao	Philippines	93000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	16000 people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	370000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	570000 people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	2.3 million people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	4 million people
Northern Mindanao	Philippines	67000 people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	840000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	1.9 million people
Northern Mindanao	Philippines	910000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Batalbolol	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	7 km
Kolodatal	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	7 km
San Jose	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	15 km
Lutayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	16 km
Bialong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8500 people	17 km
Paitan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	16 km
Taplan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	18 km
Liberty	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2200 people	19 km
Santo Niño	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	20 km
Una-Malala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Daladagan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Lampitak	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2200 people	22 km
Dullidin	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Marbel	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	23 km
Maindeng	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	23 km
Masilang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	24 km
Tampakan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8900 people	24 km
Marcela	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Kiblagon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
New Visayas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	26 km
New Iloilo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	26 km
Buluan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	28000 people	26 km
Bansalan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	21000 people	28 km
Lower Mangilala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	28 km
Tantangan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	10000 people	29 km
Abaka	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	29 km
Pandag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	29 km
Dapoc	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Crossing Rubber	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
El Nonak	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Kotipinan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Kidbuaya	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	33 km
Rang-ay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Sinayawan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4900 people	34 km
Banga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	59000 people	34 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Catico	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Pulang Lupa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Guihing	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	12000 people	37 km
Tucurong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Haley	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Kipolot	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Miral	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Tupi	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	16000 people	33 km
Bulacanon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Balatukan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Nidam	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Palkan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3600 people	37 km
Malaang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Kalibo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Polongding	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Dumagutay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Katipuan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Saguing	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	40 km
Surallah	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	31000 people	40 km
Lamian	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3900 people	40 km
Digos	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	City	110000 people	40 km
Isulon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	41 km
Norala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	41 km
Centrala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	41 km
Lika	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Sulit	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	43 km
Malang	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	79000 people	43 km
Kudanding	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3600 people	43 km
Malandag	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	44 km
Bulacan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4400 people	44 km
Koronadal	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	74000 people	44 km
Sinolon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	45 km
Manuel Roxas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4400 people	46 km
Calawag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Upper Klinan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3800 people	46 km
Kulagsing		Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Tibao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Old Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Lambayang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Kulambog	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Tuban	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	46 km
Seneben	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Alah	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Silway	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	7800 people	48 km
Amas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	6200 people	48 km
Capincong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Malungon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	51000 people	49 km
Nutol	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Central	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Conel	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8400 people	51 km
Kolonpanoon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Katipunan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Batutitik	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Wangay	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Santa Moria	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Bayabas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Lanao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Labu	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Kaka	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Sampao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	54 km
Inac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Asterga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Magpet	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5400 people	56 km
Kumasi	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Kalandangan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Landong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Lamlusok	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Guiliguili	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	58 km
Lagao III	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	58 km
Kayaga	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
President Roxas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	11000 people	59 km
Buayan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	15000 people	59 km
Caraquit	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
Baracatan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	7200 people	60 km
Bula	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Linao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4500 people	61 km
Sibulan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	9000 people	61 km
Kinudal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Talisawa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Imbuc Rancheria	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Daliao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Tanidtiba	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Tubalan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4100 people	63 km
Bolila	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2100 people	64 km
Tamblel	South Cotabato	Philippines	Village	-	65 km
Carmen	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	65 km
Lacaron	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2700 people	65 km
Sirawan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	66 km
Miuban	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	66 km
Paidu-Pulangi	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	67 km
Daguma	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	67 km
Inoburen	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	67 km
Kangkong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	68 km
Supu	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	68 km
Carman	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Toril	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Mangapong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Kibalatong	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Lamiaon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Guianga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Timbangan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	70 km
Lobogan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	70 km
Oalao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	84 km
Solome	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	84 km
Kalaong	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	87 km
Maguling	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2300 people	89 km
Pangubatan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	90 km
Biton	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	90 km
Glan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	24000 people	91 km
Calian	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3500 people	93 km
Kraan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	93 km
Ligtong	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	93 km
Del Monte	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	94 km
Ratabur	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	95 km
Tibulos	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	95 km
Cablallan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	95 km
Basak	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	96 km
Lamitan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	96 km
Olamian	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	96 km
Upi	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	9300 people	97 km
Basao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	97 km
Nicaan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	98 km
Wal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	99 km
Aumbay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3400 people	99 km
Liong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	100 km
Natulongan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3100 people	100 km
Romogaob	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	101 km
Lago	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	101 km
Sibuto	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	101 km
Akot	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	102 km
Tiburos	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	102 km
Burias	South Cotabato	Philippines	Village	4100 people	103 km
Bugis	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	103 km
Malabog	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	104 km
Kisaw	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	104 km
Cabuloyan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	105 km
Ballia	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	105 km
Kugan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	105 km
Gapet	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Malotunol	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Tipudus	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Makabasa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Panaga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Mamant Maslo	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	106 km
Pañgyan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	107 km
Linao B	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	107 km
Kiulayo	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	107 km
Maybio	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	107 km
Pitas Pt		Philippines	Village	-	107 km
Calabihon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	108 km
Basiauang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Sañgay	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	109 km
Cayaponga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Sugko	Sultan Kudarat	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Kitaihon	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Malalan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	111 km
Meti	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	111 km
Talawaban	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	112 km
Karogmohon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	112 km
Matinao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	113 km
Kalbay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4300 people	113 km
Matiao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	113 km
Kitaotao	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3900 people	113 km
Edcor	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2500 people	113 km
Margus-Pequeño	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	113 km
Panganan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	113 km
Nituan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	113 km
Lupon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	27000 people	114 km
Tambungon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	114 km
Pantukan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Camp Kibaltan	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Renede	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Pintatagan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Ayon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Sedem	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	115 km
Piso	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	116 km
Tibagon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3900 people	116 km
Don Carlos	Northern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	20000 people	117 km
Parang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	44000 people	117 km
Kipagah	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	117 km
Linao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2500 people	117 km
Banay-Banay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	117 km
Pandasan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	117 km
Governor Generoso	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	117 km
Kibayo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	118 km
Liong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	118 km
Resa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	118 km
Lapaken	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	118 km
Magampao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	119 km
La Union	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	119 km
Lipawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	119 km
Manikling	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2400 people	119 km
Langca	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	119 km
Tapian	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	119 km
Monserat	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	119 km
Polloc Harb		Philippines	Village	-	119 km
Tibanban	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	7700 people	120 km
Cambalion	Davao Oriental	Philippines	Village	-	120 km
Luzon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	120 km
Baon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3600 people	120 km
Kinimi	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	120 km
Panikian	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2900 people	120 km

see full list

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
Surallah (Aallah Valley)	AAV	183	Civ.	Unpaved	No	4500	41 km
Buayan	GES	9	Civ.	Paved	No	5500	62 km
Tambler		151	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10400	63 km
Malita		5				0	71 km
Francisco Bangoy International	DVO	27	Civ.	Paved	Yes	8200	89 km
Awang	CBO	58	Civ.	Paved	No	6200	107 km
Imelda Romualdez Marcos	MXI	47	Civ.	Paved	No	4200	144 km
Malabang	MLP	8	Civ.	Paved	No	4200	152 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Dadiangas	PHDAD	Philippines	61 km
Daliao		Philippines	68 km
Talomo		Philippines	75 km
Davao	PHBIY	Philippines	82 km
Cotabato	PHCBO	Philippines	112 km
Glan		Philippines	90 km
Lamitan		Philippines	96 km
Milbuk		Philippines	98 km
Tambungon		Philippines	100 km
Monserat		Philippines	119 km
Polloc	PHPLC	Philippines	120 km
Mati	PHMXI	Philippines	139 km
Malabang		Philippines	151 km

Dams

Intensity	Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
		Pulangi 4	Pulangi	1986	128 km

More information

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