Overall Orange Earthquake alert in Philippines on 29 Oct 2019 02:42 UTC

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M 5.8 in Philippines on 29 Oct 2019 02:42 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:	5.8M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	6.8581 , 125.0041
Event Date:	29 Oct 2019 02:42 UTC 29 Oct 2019 10:42 Local
Exposed Population:	About 5000 people in MMI 8600000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us60006470
Inserted at:	30 Oct 2019 02:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	1		1
us60006470	Scaled population (raster)	2.74
	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1276149		1	29 Oct 2019 02:42	5.8M, 10km	6.58	5 thousand (in MMI>=VII)		1d 00:03	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 95,385) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity	Population
	5400 people
	340000 people
	1.4 million people
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Alert	Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
	1	1	1276149	6.858/125.004	5.8	10.0	6.584	29 Oct 2019 06:19	03:36	(new episode)
	2	1	1276149	6.858/125.004	5.8	10.0	6.584	30 Oct 2019 02:45	1d 00:03	(upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Central Mindanao	Philippines	340000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	7600 people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	970000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	500000 people
Central Mindanao	Philippines	950000 people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	510000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Bulacanon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	9 km
Pulang Lupa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	11 km
Malaang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	12 km
Dullidin	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	16 km
Bialong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8500 people	16 km
Saguing	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	16 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	17 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	17 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	17 km
Lika	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Una-Malala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Tibao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Balatukan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	79000 people	19 km
Abaka	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Amas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	6200 people	22 km
Old Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	24 km
Pandag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Daladagan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Miral	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Bansalan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	21000 people	25 km
Paitan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	26 km
Buluan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	28000 people	27 km
New Visayas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Wangay	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	28 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	28 km
Inac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Marcela	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Batalbolol	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Lutayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	31 km
Magpet	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5400 people	31 km
Catico	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	32 km
Masilang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	32 km
Kidbuaya	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	33 km
President Roxas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	11000 people	33 km
Lower Mangilala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Kipolot	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Linao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4500 people	35 km
San Jose	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	35 km
Maindeng	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Kayaga	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Kinudal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Landong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Seneben	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Kiblagon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Sinayawan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4900 people	38 km
Kaka	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Tantangan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	10000 people	39 km
Kotipinan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Caraquit	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Tucurong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	41 km
Dapoc	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	41 km
Digos	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	City	110000 people	41 km
Guiliguili	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	41 km
New Iloilo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	41 km
Haley	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Lambayang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Santo Niño	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Imbuc Rancheria	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Guihing	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	12000 people	43 km
Marbel	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Tanidtiba	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Sampao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	45 km
Isulon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	45 km
Capincong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Kolodatal	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	33 km
Miuban	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Taplan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Tuban	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	42 km
Liberty	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2200 people	45 km
Carman	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	45 km
Dumagutay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Lamiaon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Simoney	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Tampakan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8900 people	49 km
Manarapan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
El Nonak	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Calawag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Kudanding	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3600 people	52 km
Kalandangan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Paidu-Pulangi	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Norala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	53 km
Malang	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Tubac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Banga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	59000 people	54 km
Katipunan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Katipuan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Rang-ay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Kibudtungan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
San Mateo	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3800 people	57 km
Kulambog	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	57 km
Dulawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	58 km
Lanao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
Talisawa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
Pagatin	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3100 people	60 km
Kalibo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Surallah	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	31000 people	60 km
Manuel Roxas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4400 people	60 km
Mangapong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Centrala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Midsayap	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	33000 people	64 km
Salbu	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	65 km
Salunayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2700 people	65 km
Basak	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	66 km
Baguer	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	68 km
Badao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	68 km
Budta	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	73 km
Falacoco Sultania	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	76 km
Tumbao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	80 km

see full list

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
	Surallah (Aallah Valley)	AAV	183	Civ.	Unpaved	No	4500	61 km

More information

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