M 5.9 in Philippines on 05 Apr 2018 03:53 UTC

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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: 5.9M
Depth: 64.44 Km
Lat/Lon: 6.8146 , 126.78
Event Date: 05 Apr 2018 03:53 UTC
05 Apr 2018 11:53 Local
Exposed Population: 650000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000dus5
Inserted at: 05 Apr 2018 04:10 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000dus5 Scaled population (vector) -8  
  C1 shakemap 0.43  
  C2 shakemap 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1205595 0 05 Apr 2018 03:53 5.9M, 64.44km 4.14 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:16 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 Southern Mindanao (population 1,354,446) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people
5.5 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1205595 6.815/126.78 5.9 64.44 4.14 05 Apr 2018 04:11 00:17 (new episode)
2 0 1205595 6.815/126.78 5.9 64.44 4.14 05 Apr 2018 05:55 02:01 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Southern Mindanao Philippines 1.4 million people
Southern Mindanao Philippines 6.3 million people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 2.5 million people
Central Mindanao Philippines 3 million people
Sulawesi Utara Indonesia 16000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Jovellar Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 45 km
Santa Cruz Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 47 km
Zaragosa Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Bobon Davao Oriental Philippines Village 4500 people 50 km
Manay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 20000 people 52 km
Tagabaquid Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 53 km
Tamisan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2800 people 53 km
Santiago Davao Oriental Philippines Village 2600 people 57 km
Manreza Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 58 km
Central Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 61 km
San Jose Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Buso Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 64 km
Mati Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 72000 people 64 km
Tauantauan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 65 km
San Pedro Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4000 people 65 km
Rizal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 km
Kabuaya Davao Oriental Philippines Village - 68 km
Manurigao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 69 km
Bajucan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Sebio Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Baculin B Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 74 km
Baculin Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3000 people 75 km
Cambalion Davao Oriental Philippines Village - 76 km
Baon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3600 people 77 km
Wason Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 77 km
La Union Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5200 people 77 km
Tibanban Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 7700 people 78 km
Monserat Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 79 km
Manikling Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2400 people 80 km
Governor Generoso Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 80 km
Nangan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3400 people 82 km
Langca Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 83 km
Luzon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 83 km
Tagabibi Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 84 km
Surup Davao Oriental Philippines Village - 84 km
Lupon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 27000 people 86 km
Panikian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2900 people 86 km
Banay-Banay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 86 km
Kadahanan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 86 km
Baganga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 10000 people 87 km
Piso Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 90 km
Linao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2500 people 90 km
Dapnan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 94 km
Pintatagan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 96 km
Tambungon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 98 km
Ayon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 101 km
Matiao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2800 people 102 km
Lagab Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 119 km
Mauav Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 121 km
Compostela Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 42000 people 122 km
Ngan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 122 km
Hiju Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 123 km
Panabo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 83000 people 133 km
Esperanza Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 135 km
Alejal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8000 people 139 km
Abaca Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 139 km
Kanigawan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 141 km
Katagbakah Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 92 km
Masa Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 95 km
Kinablañgan Davao Oriental Philippines Village 5400 people 101 km
Panalsalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 102 km
Pantukan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 105 km
Boadon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 106 km
San Antonio Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 106 km
Tibagon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3900 people 110 km
San Rafael Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 111 km
Ligtong Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 112 km
Pangubatan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 112 km
New Bataan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 114 km
Pandasan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 115 km
Del Monte Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 115 km
Aumbay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3400 people 115 km
Maganding Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 116 km
Cateel Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 6500 people 117 km
Kaputian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 117 km
Tagbitanag Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 118 km
Santa Cruz Philippines Village 25000 people 119 km
Maco Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 12000 people 119 km
Samal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 43000 people 120 km
Manganon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 120 km
Dadaotan Philippines Village - 122 km
Mawab Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 14000 people 122 km
Basao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 124 km
Boston Davao Oriental Philippines Village 2900 people 125 km
Limao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 126 km
Tagum Southern Mindanao Philippines City 170000 people 127 km
Babag Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 130 km
New Bohol Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3700 people 131 km
Davao Southern Mindanao Philippines Major city 1.2 million people 132 km
Lasang Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8200 people 133 km
Pagtilaan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 133 km
Hulip Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 134 km
Sukod Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 134 km
New Corella Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 21000 people 136 km
Pequeno Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 137 km
Malita Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 40000 people 137 km
Bankerohan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 137 km
Talagutang Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 138 km
Lais Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 138 km
Biton Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 138 km
Tubalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4100 people 138 km
Pangi Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 138 km
Lacaron Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 139 km
Moncayo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 139 km
Calian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3500 people 140 km
Lingig Surigao del Sur Philippines Village 6300 people 141 km
Salvacion Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 6000 people 141 km
Cagamcam Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 141 km
Kibalatong Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 141 km
Tukulan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 142 km
Davao Penal Colony Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 142 km
Bago Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 143 km
Toril Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 143 km
Kumasi Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 143 km
Jagamitan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 143 km
Lamitan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 144 km
Sirawan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 144 km
Kinamayap Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 144 km
Lobogan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 145 km
Daliao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 145 km
Sibulan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 9000 people 145 km
Bolila Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 146 km
Upper Matina Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 147 km
Santa Moria Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 147 km
Alambre Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 147 km
Asterga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 147 km
Luna Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4500 people 149 km
Callawan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 150 km
Talomo River Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 150 km
Baracatan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 7200 people 150 km
Kulagsing Philippines Village - 151 km
Tibal-og Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 151 km
Central Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 151 km
Abon-abon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 152 km
Baguio Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 152 km
Panaga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 153 km
Bugis Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 153 km
Mabantao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 153 km
Cuevas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2200 people 153 km
Tagakpad Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 153 km
Bulacan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4400 people 154 km
Tuban Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5200 people 154 km
Barcelona Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3500 people 154 km
Malang Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 154 km
Santa Josefa Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4100 people 154 km
Guianga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 154 km
San Isidro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 154 km
Serib Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 155 km
Calinan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 156 km
Digos Southern Mindanao Philippines City 110000 people 158 km
Haley Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 158 km
Mangagoy Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 159 km
Guihing Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 12000 people 159 km
Lawigan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 160 km
Unapan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 162 km
Cabuloyan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 162 km
Carmen Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 162 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
Imelda Romualdez Marcos MXI 47 Civ. Paved No 4200 58 km
Baganga BNQ unknown 0 88 km
Francisco Bangoy International DVO 27 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 130 km
Malita 5 0 137 km
Bislig BPH 3 Civ. Paved No 3900 161 km
Buayan GES 9 Civ. Paved No 5500 188 km
Tambler 151 Civ. Paved Yes 10400 204 km
Surallah (Aallah Valley) AAV 183 Civ. Unpaved No 4500 230 km
Malaybalay 625 Civ. Unpaved No 3100 235 km
Tandag TDG 5 Civ. Paved No 4400 259 km
Butuan BXU 43 Civ. Paved No 6000 276 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Mati PHMXI Philippines 62 km
Caraga Philippines 62 km
Monserat Philippines 80 km
Davao PHBIY Philippines 131 km
Tambungon Philippines 132 km
Talomo Philippines 138 km
Daliao Philippines 143 km
Lamitan Philippines 143 km
Bislig / Mindanao PHBPH Philippines 160 km
Hinatuan Philippines 179 km
Lamon Anchorage Philippines 188 km
Dadiangas PHDAD Philippines 196 km
Glan Philippines 206 km
Aras Asan Philippines 235 km
Talaud Island Indonesia 247 km
Tandag Philippines 259 km
Butuan Philippines 272 km
Cotabato PHCBO Philippines 287 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Pulangi 4 Pulangi 1986 222 km

More information

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