M 6.5 in Philippines on 06 Jul 2017 08:03 UTC

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Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

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

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.5M
Depth: 6.49 Km
Lat/Lon: 11.1142 , 124.6334
Event Date: 06 Jul 2017 08:03 UTC
06 Jul 2017 16:03 Local
Exposed Population: 420000 people in MMI
3940000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000976a
Inserted at: 06 Jul 2017 08:23 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 2.1 2.1
us1000976a 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
1172876 2.5 06 Jul 2017 08:03 6.9M, 40.6km N/A 3.9 million (in 100km) 0.1m (at 00:00) 00:09 PTWC
1172877 2.5 06 Jul 2017 08:04 6.9M, 41km N/A 3.9 million (in 100km) 0.1m (at 00:00) 00:10 NTWC    
1172886 2.1 06 Jul 2017 08:03 6.5M, 6.49km 7.55 420 thousand (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 ,of Eastern Visayas (population 136,848) . The alertlevel for this event is Red

Intensity Population
420000 people
670000 people
830000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1172886 11.114/124.633 6.5 6.49 7.55 06 Jul 2017 08:25 00:21 (new episode)
2 0 1172886 11.114/124.633 6.5 6.49 7.55 06 Jul 2017 10:11 02:07 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Eastern Visayas Philippines 410000 people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 600000 people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 690000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Aquiting Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 5 km
Donghol Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 8 km
San Jose Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 9 km
Kananga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7600 people 11 km
Lilo-an Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 12 km
Ormoc Eastern Visayas Philippines City 91000 people 12 km
Jaro Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7900 people 19 km
Tunga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2900 people 20 km
Canhandugan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2100 people 16 km
Sugud Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 18 km
Matag-ob Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2800 people 18 km
Seguinon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 19 km
Puertobello Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 19 km
Capoocan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 8400 people 20 km
Managasnas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 21 km
Bulan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 21 km
Carigara Leyte Philippines City 17000 people 22 km
Consuegra Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3300 people 24 km
Merida Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3500 people 25 km
Caridad Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 25 km
Alangalang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 8100 people 26 km
Barugo Leyte Philippines City 6500 people 26 km
Balugo Leyte Philippines Village 6700 people 27 km
Pastrana Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2700 people 27 km
Palompon Leyte Philippines Village 12000 people 27 km
Villaba Leyte Philippines Village 3200 people 28 km
Baranbang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 28 km
Hubas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 28 km
Quiot Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 29 km
San Miguel Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3400 people 30 km
Dagami Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 31 km
Campokpok Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5700 people 31 km
Burauen Eastern Visayas Philippines City 14000 people 32 km
Lanawan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 33 km
Kabadiangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 34 km
Julita Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2900 people 39 km
Santo Niño Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 40 km
Calunangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 30 km
Tubud Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 31 km
Tolingon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 31 km
Santa Fe Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3000 people 32 km
Leyte Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 7100 people 33 km
Pilar Philippines Village - 35 km
Tabango Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5700 people 36 km
Daraon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 38 km
Palo Eastern Visayas Philippines City 18000 people 40 km
Arevalo Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 40 km
Cabucgayan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2700 people 41 km
Calubian Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 41 km
Bonga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 42 km
Babatñgon Leyte Philippines City - 42 km
Tanauan Eastern Visayas Philippines City 16000 people 42 km
Biliran Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4700 people 43 km
LaPaz Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 44 km
San Isidro Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4900 people 44 km
Bagahupi Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 45 km
Lagolago Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 45 km
Palale Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 47 km
Dulag Eastern Visayas Philippines City 10000 people 47 km
Taguite Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 47 km
Rizal Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 48 km
Santa Elena Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 49 km
Tatabunan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 50 km
MacArthur Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2600 people 50 km
Puertobello Central Visayas Philippines Village - 50 km
Esperanza Central Visayas Philippines Village 3200 people 51 km
Baybay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 18000 people 51 km
Santa Rita Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 51 km
Utod Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2300 people 52 km
Guintampilan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 52 km
San Jose Central Visayas Philippines Village - 53 km
Vilalon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 53 km
Buenavista Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 54 km
Narombacan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 54 km
San Andres Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 54 km
Santa Cruz Central Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 56 km
Balocawihay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 57 km
Inanodlan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 57 km
Abuyog Leyte Philippines Village 15000 people 58 km
Nouvelas Oriental Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 60 km
Monte Alegre Central Visayas Philippines Village - 60 km
Barasanun Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 61 km
Igot Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 62 km
Balagon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 62 km
Sohoton Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 64 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
Ormoc OMC 25 Civ. Paved No 3900 10 km
Philphos 5 0 31 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ormoc Philippines 13 km
Port Bello Philippines 18 km
Merida Philippines 24 km
Palompon Philippines 28 km
Villaba Philippines 29 km
Isabel PHISL Philippines 31 km
Leyte Philippines 35 km
Pilar Philippines 36 km
Arevalo Philippines 41 km
Tanauan Philippines 41 km
Calubian Philippines 44 km
San Isidro Philippines 46 km
Baybay Philippines 50 km
Talalora Philippines 51 km

More information

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