M 5.6 in Philippines on 10 May 2018 11:56 UTC

Hazard models

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: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.1726 , 125.4387
Event Date: 10 May 2018 11:56 UTC
10 May 2018 19:56 Local
Exposed Population: About 5000 people in MMI
1810000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000e1yr
Inserted at: 10 May 2018 12:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us1000e1yr 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
1209961 0.3 10 May 2018 11:56 5.6M, 10km 6.04 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 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 2,711) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
5300 people
20000 people
3.3 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1209961 10.173/125.439 5.6 10 6.04 10 May 2018 12:21 00:24 (new episode)
2 0.3 1209961 10.173/125.439 5.6 10 6.04 10 May 2018 14:02 02:05 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Northern Mindanao Philippines 2700 people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 18000 people
Eastern Visayas Philippines no people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 550000 people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 980000 people
Central Visayas Philippines 94000 people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 4.3 million people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 3.2 million people
Southern Mindanao Philippines 2 million people
Central Visayas Philippines 6 million people
Western Visayas Philippines 3.8 million people
Bicol Philippines 240000 people
Central Mindanao Philippines 1 million people
Western Mindanao Philippines 160000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Lipata Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 8 km
Puerto Princesa Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 9 km
San Jose Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 14 km
Melgar Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 15 km
Malinao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 22 km
Valencia Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 24 km
Bahay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 25 km
Loreto Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5400 people 26 km
Esperanza Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 28 km
Estela Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 28 km
Hinudayan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 29 km
Pintuyan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 32 km
San Francisco Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2600 people 32 km
San Ricardo Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 33 km
Matas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
Rizal Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
Himayangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 36 km
Hinunangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 36 km
Saint Bernard Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 37 km
Sunoc Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 37 km
Cadgianao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 37 km
Guinsaugon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 41 km
Surigao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 87000 people 43 km
Libagon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 44 km
Balite Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Candatag Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 47 km
Triana Philippines Village - 48 km
Padre Burgos Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 49 km
Silago Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 50 km
Juangon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 51 km
San Isidro Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 51 km
Mak Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 53 km
Banday Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 53 km
Taog Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 54 km
Tagana-an Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 4300 people 54 km
Macrohon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2800 people 55 km
Sogod Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 8100 people 55 km
Sison Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3100 people 57 km
Tigbawan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 58 km
Placer Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 10000 people 60 km
Malimono Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 61 km
Timamana Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 65 km
Maasin Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 18000 people 65 km
Kinabutan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Masgad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
San Benito Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 67 km
Numancia Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 km
Sapao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 68 km
Payanasa Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 69 km
Gigaquit Surigao del Norte Philippines Village 3000 people 70 km
Alegria Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Buaya Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 70 km
Mainit Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5500 people 70 km
Homonhon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 70 km
Bayugan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 71 km
Beilon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Matalom Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 71 km
Marga Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Inaculangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 71 km
Bato Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 9900 people 72 km
Burgos Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 72 km
Kangcohoy Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 72 km
Claver Surigao del Norte Philippines Village 5900 people 73 km
Guadalupe Southern Leyte Philippines Village - 73 km
Tabonoc Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 73 km
Cagosoan Pt Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 74 km
Concepcion Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 76 km
San Isidro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 76 km
Cabugao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 76 km
Hiongas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 78 km
Urbistondo Surigao del Norte Philippines Village - 78 km
Pamosaingan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 78 km
Abuyog Leyte Philippines Village 15000 people 79 km
Balocawihay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 79 km
Caridad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 80 km
Pilar Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 80 km
Maula Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 81 km
Dapa Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 8800 people 82 km
Hindang Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4000 people 82 km
Socorro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 9600 people 84 km
Inopacan Leyte Philippines Village - 84 km
Utod Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2300 people 85 km
Libertad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 86 km
MacArthur Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2600 people 88 km
Baybay Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 18000 people 89 km
General Luna Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 89 km
Palale Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 90 km
Rizal Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 94 km
LaPaz Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 95 km
Dulag Eastern Visayas Philippines City 10000 people 97 km
Santo Niño Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 100 km
Julita Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2900 people 103 km
Kabadiangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 107 km
Dagami Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 115 km
Bogang Central Visayas Philippines Village - 117 km
Lanawan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 121 km
Alegria Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5900 people 79 km
Kitcharao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 7200 people 81 km
Taganito Surigao del Norte Philippines Village - 81 km
San Roque Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 84 km
Plaridel Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3800 people 85 km
Montefolka Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 86 km
Magdago-oc Agusan del Norte Philippines Village - 89 km
Tugas Philippines Village - 91 km
Aguining Philippines Village 2500 people 93 km
Lagolago Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 94 km
Bonbonon Philippines Village - 94 km
Bañgonay Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2600 people 96 km
Pitogo Philippines Village 2400 people 97 km
Adlay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2500 people 98 km
Basiao Philippines Village - 98 km
Sang-an Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 100 km
Baras Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 100 km
Guiuan Eastern Visayas Philippines City 11000 people 100 km
Gigoso Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 102 km
Biabas Central Visayas Philippines Village 2400 people 102 km
Cambuyao Central Visayas Philippines Village - 103 km
Jagupit Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2200 people 104 km
Cagaut Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 104 km
Balangiga Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5600 people 105 km
Bobon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 105 km
Carrascal Surigao del Sur Philippines Village 4400 people 105 km
Paya Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 105 km
Giporlos Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 5200 people 105 km
Mabini Central Visayas Philippines Village 6000 people 106 km
Cogtong Central Visayas Philippines Village 3100 people 106 km
Marabut Samar Philippines Village - 107 km
Ubay Central Visayas Philippines Village 3700 people 107 km
Bacong Central Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 107 km
Burauen Eastern Visayas Philippines City 14000 people 107 km
Mercedes Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 107 km
Santa Margarita Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 107 km
Lawa-an Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 108 km
Cantilan Surigao del Sur Philippines Village 9300 people 109 km
Icting Samar Philippines Village - 110 km
Quinapondan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3400 people 111 km
Salcedo Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3500 people 111 km
Canolin Central Visayas Philippines Village - 112 km
Tubay Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 7800 people 112 km
Sequinon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 112 km
Balugo Leyte Philippines Village 6700 people 112 km
Pagahat Central Visayas Philippines Village - 112 km
Binocyahan Samar Philippines Village - 112 km
Buenavista Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 113 km
Sapa Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 113 km
San Pascual Central Visayas Philippines Village 3300 people 113 km
Tanauan Eastern Visayas Philippines City 16000 people 113 km
Alicia Central Visayas Philippines Village 4400 people 113 km
Tangohay Central Visayas Philippines Village - 114 km
Asgad Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 114 km
Saguisi Central Visayas Philippines Village - 114 km
Lusod Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 115 km
Bien Unido Central Visayas Philippines Village 5300 people 116 km
Madrid Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3100 people 116 km
Cabadbaran Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 31000 people 116 km
Osmeña Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 117 km
Guindulman Central Visayas Philippines Village 4600 people 117 km
Puertobello Central Visayas Philippines Village - 118 km
Matarinao Eastern Samar Philippines Village - 118 km
Pilar Philippines Village - 119 km
Palo Eastern Visayas Philippines City 18000 people 119 km
Seguinon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 119 km
Pastrana Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2700 people 120 km
General MacArthur Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 4400 people 120 km
Hubas Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 122 km
Carmen Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2800 people 122 km
San Jose Central Visayas Philippines Village - 123 km
Bigot Central Visayas Philippines Village - 124 km
Duero Central Visayas Philippines Village - 124 km
Antonio Luna Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 124 km
Lanuza Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2000 people 125 km
Caridad Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 125 km
Santa Fe Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3000 people 126 km
Sibahay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 126 km
Esperanza Central Visayas Philippines Village 3200 people 126 km
Madrelino Surigao del Sur Philippines Village - 126 km
Tuburan Surigao del Sur Philippines Village - 126 km
Batong Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 127 km
Nouvelas Oriental Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 127 km
Magallanes Agusan del Norte Philippines Village 6500 people 127 km
Himensulan Central Visayas Philippines Village 2300 people 127 km
Merida Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 3500 people 128 km
Calunangan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 128 km
San Francisco Central Visayas Philippines Village 8900 people 128 km
Tacloban Tacloban City Philippines City 190000 people 128 km
Talibon Central Visayas Philippines Village 11000 people 128 km
Cahayagan Agusan del Norte Philippines Village - 128 km
Canhandugan Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2100 people 129 km
Mambajao Northern Mindanao Philippines City 10000 people 129 km
Ormoc Eastern Visayas Philippines City 91000 people 129 km
Los Angeles Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 4000 people 129 km
Hernani Eastern Visayas Philippines Village 2200 people 129 km
Magsaysay Misamis Oriental Philippines Village - 130 km
Santa Cruz Central Visayas Philippines Village 4300 people 130 km
Basey Samar Philippines Village 7700 people 130 km
Tolingon Eastern Visayas Philippines Village - 130 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
Nonoc 4 0 44 km
Surigao SUG 6 Civ. Paved No 5000 46 km
Siargao 3 0 67 km
Maasin 100 0 72 km
Guiuan 2 Civ. Paved No 7000 101 km
Ubay 8 0 107 km
Daniel Z Romualdez TAC 2 Civ. Paved Yes 7000 125 km
Camiguin CGM 5 Civ. Paved No 4200 129 km
Butuan BXU 43 Civ. Paved No 6000 135 km
Philphos 5 0 137 km
Ormoc OMC 25 Civ. Paved No 3900 137 km
Tandag TDG 5 Civ. Paved No 4400 146 km
Mactan-Cebu International NOP 11 Civ. Paved Yes 10800 160 km
Borongan 2 0 166 km
Lahug 29 0 169 km
Tagbilaran TAG 5 Civ. Paved No 4100 183 km
Biliran Natl 89 0 190 km
Catbalogan 15 0 193 km
Dolores 2 0 207 km
Lumbia CGY 186 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 214 km
Malaybalay 625 Civ. Unpaved No 3100 227 km
Calbayog CYP 3 Civ. Paved No 4800 232 km
Bislig BPH 3 Civ. Paved No 3900 239 km
Siquijor 27 0 241 km
Dumaguete DGT 5 Civ. Paved No 6100 252 km
Maria Cristina IGN 396 Civ. Paved No 4500 263 km
Catarman CRM 2 Civ. Paved No 4400 272 km
Bacolod BCD 9 Civ. Paved Yes 6400 280 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Liloan Philippines 35 km
Surigao PHSUG Philippines 41 km
Malitbog Philippines 47 km
Lagome Philippines 51 km
Sogod Philippines 55 km
Maasin Philippines 66 km
Numancia Philippines 67 km
Dapa Philippines 82 km
Baybay Philippines 90 km
Guiuan Philippines 100 km
Tanauan Philippines 113 km
Guindulman Bay Philippines 113 km
Pilar Philippines 118 km
Gen Macarthur Philippines 121 km
Mambajao Philippines 128 km
Tacloban PHTAC Philippines 129 km
Merida Philippines 129 km
Ormoc Philippines 129 km
Jagna Philippines 130 km
Nasipit PHNAS Philippines 131 km
Port Bello Philippines 133 km
Nasipit PHNAS Philippines 133 km
Butuan Philippines 136 km
Isabel PHISL Philippines 136 km
Jetafe Philippines 141 km
Tandag Philippines 147 km
Odiongan Philippines 149 km
Palompon Philippines 151 km
Gingoog PHGIN Philippines 153 km
Borongan PHBGV Philippines 158 km
Carmen Philippines 162 km
Villaba Philippines 162 km
Tubigan Philippines 163 km
Talalora Philippines 164 km
Mandaue Philippines 165 km
Sogod Bay Philippines 170 km
Borbon Philippines 170 km
Cebu PHCEB Philippines 170 km
Leyte Philippines 171 km
Aras Asan Philippines 172 km
Arevalo Philippines 177 km
Calubian Philippines 180 km
Maribojoc Philippines 181 km
San Isidro Philippines 183 km
Tagbilaran PHTAG Philippines 183 km
Bogo Philippines 185 km
Catbalogan PHCTS Philippines 186 km
Tuburan Philippines 188 km
Villanueva PHVNV Philippines 190 km
Tagoloan Mis. Or / Cagayan de Or PHTGO Philippines 195 km
Sangi PHSNG Philippines 198 km
Sangi PHTLD Philippines 200 km
Sibonga Philippines 200 km
Pinamungajan Philippines 204 km
Cagayan de Oro PHCGY Philippines 205 km
Santa Fe Philippines 209 km
Lamon Anchorage Philippines 215 km
Dumanjug Philippines 220 km
Hinatuan Philippines 223 km
Carlos Philippines 224 km
Calbayog Philippines 227 km
Lazi Philippines 228 km
Bislig / Mindanao PHBPH Philippines 241 km
Cadiz Philippines 248 km
Dumaguete PHDGT Philippines 252 km
Iligan PHIGN Philippines 253 km
Inamucan Bay Philippines 257 km
Oroquieta Philippines 258 km
Bais / Dumaguete PHBAI Philippines 261 km
Baliango Philippines 262 km
Laoang Philippines 269 km
Bacolod PHBCD Philippines 279 km
Silay Philippines 279 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Pulangi 4 Pulangi 1986 268 km

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