M 6.1 in Philippines on 05 May 2018 06:19 UTC

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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: 6.1M
Depth: 17.87 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.4969 , 123.9312
Event Date: 05 May 2018 06:19 UTC
05 May 2018 14:19 Local
Exposed Population: 390000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000dym9
Inserted at: 05 May 2018 06:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000dym9 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  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
1209312 0 05 May 2018 06:19 6.1M, 17.87km 4.35 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 ,of Bicol (population 32,760) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people
7.1 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1209312 14.497/123.931 6.1 17.87 4.35 05 May 2018 06:37 00:18 (new episode)
2 0 1209312 14.497/123.931 6.1 17.87 4.35 05 May 2018 08:21 02:02 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Bicol Philippines 2.1 million people
Bicol Philippines 3.8 million people
Southern Tagalog Philippines 1.9 million people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 440000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Pandan Bicol Philippines Village 5100 people 56 km
Garchitorena Camarines Sur Philippines Village 4900 people 73 km
Panganiban Bicol Philippines Village - 76 km
Bikal Camarines Sur Philippines Village - 76 km
Mapid Bicol Philippines Village - 79 km
Caramoan Bicol Philippines Village 3400 people 81 km
Pandanan Bicol Philippines Village - 81 km
Guijalo Bicol Philippines Village 2600 people 84 km
Tandoc Bicol Philippines Village - 84 km
Colongcogong Bicol Philippines Village - 85 km
San Vicente Bicol Philippines Village - 85 km
Gitoma Bicol Philippines Village - 85 km
Manambrag Bicol Philippines Village 2900 people 85 km
Gongonan Bicol Philippines Village - 86 km
Bitaogan Bicol Philippines Village - 87 km
Lamon Camarines Sur Philippines Village - 95 km
Sialat Bicol Philippines Village - 95 km
Lagonoy Bicol Philippines Village 7200 people 95 km
Magtang Camarines Sur Philippines Village - 96 km
Union Bicol Philippines Village - 98 km
Tinambac Bicol Philippines Village 10000 people 99 km
Goa Bicol Philippines Village 21000 people 100 km
Turel Bicol Philippines Village - 100 km
Calolbon Bicol Philippines Village 4900 people 101 km
Lupi Bicol Philippines Village 2200 people 103 km
Sagnay Bicol Philippines Village - 106 km
Tigaon Bicol Philippines Village 12000 people 106 km
Tagontong Camarines Norte Philippines Village - 107 km
Mamboñgalon Bicol Philippines Village - 108 km
Talaga Camarines Norte Philippines Village - 110 km
Daet Bicol Philippines Village 77000 people 113 km
Basud Bicol Philippines Village 5100 people 114 km
Vinzons Bicol Philippines Village 14000 people 116 km
Calabanga Bicol Philippines Village 27000 people 116 km
Tagas Bicol Philippines Village - 122 km
Karigsa Camarines Sur Philippines Village - 122 km
Fundado Bicol Philippines Village - 123 km
Naga Bicol Philippines City 140000 people 126 km
Libmanan Bicol Philippines Village - 129 km
Libog Bicol Philippines Village 12000 people 140 km
Daraga Bicol Philippines Village 6700 people 151 km
Legaspi Bicol Philippines Village 86000 people 152 km
Putiao Bicol Philippines Village 2300 people 161 km
Virac Bicol Philippines Village 15000 people 105 km
Barana Bicol Philippines Village - 108 km
Magnesia Catanduanes Philippines Village - 109 km
Mandao Bicol Philippines Village - 117 km
Tiwi Bicol Philippines Village 17000 people 118 km
Ocampo Bicol Philippines Village 2800 people 120 km
Bagacay Bicol Philippines Village - 122 km
Cayohoson Bicol Philippines Village - 123 km
Sagorong Albay Philippines Village - 123 km
Labo Bicol Philippines Village 18000 people 125 km
Barceloneta Bicol Philippines Village - 125 km
San Agustin Bicol Philippines Village 2200 people 126 km
Paracale Bicol Philippines Village 8200 people 126 km
Buhi Bicol Philippines Village 30000 people 126 km
Pelantuna Bicol Philippines Village - 130 km
Abubo Bicol Philippines Village - 130 km
San Isidro Bicol Philippines Village 2600 people 130 km
Baao Bicol Philippines Village 19000 people 130 km
San Juan Bicol Philippines Village 2300 people 131 km
Batobalani Bicol Philippines Village 5000 people 132 km
Iriga Bicol Philippines Village 95000 people 132 km
Malilipot Bicol Philippines Village 19000 people 133 km
San Fernando Bicol Philippines Village 6300 people 134 km
Masolong Bicol Philippines Village - 134 km
Nabua Bicol Philippines Village 26000 people 135 km
Jose Panganiban Bicol Philippines Village 21000 people 136 km
Pili Bicol Philippines Village 2100 people 136 km
Gaba Bicol Philippines Village - 137 km
Polanqui Bicol Philippines Village - 141 km
Mainit Bicol Philippines Village - 144 km
Oas Bicol Philippines Village - 144 km
Binahian Bicol Philippines Village - 145 km
Pasacao Bicol Philippines Village 10000 people 145 km
Ligao Bicol Philippines Village 10000 people 145 km
Rapu Rapu Bicol Philippines Village - 146 km
Caorasan Bicol Philippines Village - 146 km
Linao Bicol Philippines Village - 147 km
Guinobatan Bicol Philippines Village - 148 km
Liboro Bicol Philippines Village 5900 people 149 km
Binobon Camarines Sur Philippines Village - 150 km
Balatan Bicol Philippines Village 4400 people 150 km
Bahao Bicol Philippines Village 3000 people 151 km
Manito Bicol Philippines Village 3000 people 152 km
Collat Bicol Philippines Village - 152 km
Catabanga Bicol Philippines Village - 153 km
Capalonga Bicol Philippines Village 3900 people 156 km
Malama Bicol Philippines Village - 156 km
Tagkawayan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 7700 people 161 km
San Francisco Bicol Philippines Village 2200 people 162 km
Jovellar Bicol Philippines Village 3900 people 162 km
Sawanga Bacon Bicol Philippines Village - 162 km
Mactang Bicol Philippines Village - 163 km
Prieto Diaz Bicol Philippines Village - 163 km
Pagnanitojan Bicol Philippines Village - 166 km
Binauangan Bicol Philippines Village - 167 km
San Vicente Bicol Philippines Village 2000 people 168 km
Sorsogon Bicol Philippines Village 83000 people 168 km
Panganiran Bicol Philippines Village - 170 km
Jomalig Philippines Village 2200 people 170 km
Pangas Bicol Philippines Village - 170 km
Abuyog Bicol Philippines Village 3400 people 172 km
Gubat Bicol Philippines Village 14000 people 175 km
Pinagsalog Bicol Philippines Village - 176 km
Cagotaw Bicol Philippines Village - 176 km
Dancalan Bicol Philippines Village 2200 people 178 km
Macalaya Bicol Philippines Village 3700 people 178 km
Buenavista Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 179 km
Donsol Bicol Philippines Village 6100 people 179 km
San Narciso Quezon Philippines Village 11000 people 180 km
Casiguran Sorsogon Philippines Village 8600 people 180 km
Tenagbac Bicol Philippines Village - 180 km
San Antonio Bicol Philippines Village - 181 km
Mabini Sorsogon Philippines Village - 181 km
Rizal Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2900 people 181 km
Bogtong Bicol Philippines Village - 181 km
Bagasacay Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 182 km
San Pascual Bicol Philippines Village 5900 people 182 km
Magallanes Sorsogon Philippines Village 2700 people 184 km
Talingting Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 184 km
Escuala Bicol Philippines Village - 185 km
Calauag Quezon Philippines Village 21000 people 187 km
Pangpang Bicol Philippines Village - 187 km
San Isidro Bicol Philippines Village 3000 people 187 km
San Andres Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 5100 people 188 km
Calaguikhik Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 188 km
Guiangra Bicol Philippines Village - 190 km
Patnanongan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 191 km
Dolos Bicol Philippines Village - 192 km
Mañgero Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3900 people 192 km
Biten Bicol Philippines Village - 192 km
Lopez Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 26000 people 193 km
Bulusan Bicol Philippines Village 6600 people 194 km
Danao Bicol Philippines Village - 195 km
Madanlog Philippines Village - 195 km
Argosino Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 196 km
Mulanay Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 7600 people 197 km
Aurora Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 16000 people 198 km
Irosin Bicol Philippines Village 21000 people 198 km
Bondoc Pt Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 201 km
Bocaengaño Bicol Philippines Village - 201 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
Virac VRC 37 Civ. Paved No 5100 106 km
Daet DTE 3 Civ. Paved No 3700 110 km
Legaspi LGP 20 Civ. Paved No 6800 150 km
Naga WNP 43 Civ. Paved No 4600 124 km
Larap 5 0 141 km
Sorsogon 37 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 166 km
Catarman CRM 2 Civ. Paved No 4400 233 km
Masbate MBT 15 Civ. Paved No 3900 237 km
Lucena 12 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 259 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Tandoc PHTDC Philippines 84 km
Tabaco / Legaspi PHTBC Philippines 85 km
Mercedes Philippines 108 km
Legazpi PHLGP Philippines 149 km
Virac Catanduanes Island Philippines 106 km
Paracale Philippines 124 km
Tabaco Philippines 127 km
Coal Harbor Philippines 138 km
Jose Panganiban PHJPM Philippines 139 km
Dahikan Philippines 142 km
Port Ragay Philippines 156 km
Sorsogon Philippines 169 km
Aloneros Philippines 178 km
Casiguran Philippines 179 km
Donsol Philippines 180 km
Magallanes Bay Philippines 185 km
Hondagua / Siain PHHON Philippines 195 km
Catanauan Philippines 200 km
Bulan Philippines 202 km
General Luna Philippines 211 km
Masbate PHMBT Philippines 212 km
Siain Philippines 215 km
Polillo Island Philippines 216 km
Antimonan PHATI Philippines 224 km
Unisan Philippines 224 km
Port Barrera Philippines 227 km
Santa Cruz Philippines 229 km
Masbate Philippines 238 km
Mauban Philippines 239 km
Laoang Philippines 244 km

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