M 5.4 in Philippines on 12 Apr 2017 20:01 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: 5.4M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 7.696 , 124.8452
Event Date: 12 Apr 2017 20:01 UTC
13 Apr 2017 04:01 Local
Exposed Population: 140000 people in MMI
7300000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10008h1u
Inserted at: 12 Apr 2017 20:15 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 1 1
us10008h1u Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1163804 1 12 Apr 2017 20:01 5.4M, 10km 5.66 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:14 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 Northern Mindanao (population 59,617) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity Population
240000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1163804 7.696/124.845 5.4 10 5.82 12 Apr 2017 20:32 00:31 (new episode)
2 0 1163804 7.726/124.861 5.4 10 5.66 12 Apr 2017 20:50 00:49 (upd of #1)
3 0 1163804 7.726/124.861 5.4 10 5.66 12 Apr 2017 22:05 02:04 (upd of #2)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Northern Mindanao Philippines 210000 people
Central Mindanao Philippines 23000 people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 830000 people
Central Mindanao Philippines 1 million people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Camp Kibaltan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 6 km
Calabihon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 13 km
Kiulayo Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 13 km
Adtoyon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 14 km
Boribud Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 14 km
Don Carlos Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 20000 people 16 km
Kitaotao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3900 people 18 km
Maramag Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 33000 people 19 km
Dancangan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 20 km
Kisaw Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 16 km
Barandias Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 16 km
Pangantukan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 17 km
La Roxas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2400 people 19 km
Dagumbaan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 20 km
Kibawe Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5000 people 21 km
Matinao Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 21 km
Mapait Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 22 km
Kitaihon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 23 km
Miaray Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 25 km
Kugan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Misinsiman Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Natulongan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3100 people 27 km
Kebaritan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Magampao Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 28 km
Dulugon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 29 km
Kiokong Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 27000 people 29 km
Candiiz Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 30 km
Liong Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
Kiloya Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 35 km
Karogmohon Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 36 km
Imbatug Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 37 km
Liliongan Central Mindanao Philippines Village 3000 people 37 km
Lurugan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 38 km
Ratabur Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 39 km
Cawayan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 39 km
Datu Santilla Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 39 km
Sungka Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 40 km
Bagunta-as Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 40 km
Sangaya Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Kibudtungan Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 43 km
Makabasa Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 43 km
Caatu-an Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Benantalon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Tikala-an Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 45 km
Bancud Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Nicaan Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Bahugan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 47 km
Simoney Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 47 km
Aglayan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5700 people 49 km
Manarapan Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Kibuya Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Balagunan Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 51 km
Indulang Central Mindanao Philippines Village 3400 people 52 km
Linabo Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5700 people 53 km
Kalaugan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 53 km
Dagundalahon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 53 km
Galawan Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 54 km
Carman Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Tubac Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Taiu-an Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Tampolong Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Maigpait Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 56 km
Barongis Central Mindanao Philippines Village 3000 people 57 km
Gata Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 58 km
Bontong Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 59 km
Kinudal Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 59 km
Malaybalay Northern Mindanao Philippines City 61000 people 60 km
Talub Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 61 km
Baguer Central Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 62 km
Lamiaon Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Kayaga Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 64 km
Midsayap Central Mindanao Philippines Village 33000 people 65 km
Kewayan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Imbuc Rancheria Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Mlang Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Wangay Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Budta Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Salunayan Central Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 71 km
Landong Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Caraquit Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 72 km
Basak Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 75 km
Guiliguili Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 77 km
Badao Central Mindanao Philippines Village - 80 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Malaybalay 625 Civ. Unpaved No 3100 58 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Pulangi 4 Pulangi 1986 22 km

More information

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