M 6.7 in Philippines on 06 Feb 2012 03:49 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
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: 6.7M
Depth: 20 Km
Event Date: 06 Feb 2012 03:49 UTC
06 Feb 2012 11:49 Local
Exposed Population: About 44000 people in MMI
40 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC usb0007wgq
Inserted at: 02 Feb 2017 13:09 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 2.6 0.1 2.6
usb0007wgq Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.13m  
  C2 earthquake n.a      
  Country Vulnerability n.a      
  INFORM_normalised n.a      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
114698 2.7 06 Feb 2012 03:49 6.8M, 33km N/A 9.5 million (in 100km) 0.1m (at 01:29) 1823d 09:20 NEIC
114699 2.7 06 Feb 2012 03:49 6.8M, 46.6km N/A 9.3 million (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 1823d 09:20 NEIC
114702 2.6 06 Feb 2012 03:49 6.7M, 20km N/A 40 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0.1m (at 00:00) 1823d 09:20 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.

Tsunami affected locations

The maximum Wave height is  0.1m in La Libertad, Philippines. This height is estimated for 6-Feb-2012 03:49:00.

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)
6-Feb-2012 03:49:00 La Libertad Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:49:00 Jimalalud Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:53:05 Moalboal Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:54:65 Ayungon Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:06:52 Tanjay Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:07:63 Malatapay Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:49:00 Badian Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:53:41 Tayasan Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:54:65 Ronda Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 05:18:45 Santo Nino Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 05:18:45 San Carlos Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:08:94 Manjuyod Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:08:94 Bais Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:53:05 Dumanjug Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:49:00 Guihulngan Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:09:88 San Jose Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:09:88 Santander Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:10:64 Sibulan Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:00:52 Alegria Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:04:95 Anao Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:56:18 Candugay Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:03:55 Aloquinsan Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:06:57 Tabon Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:38:64 Batad Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:45:75 Bantayan Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 03:56:36 Calamba Philippines  0.1
6-Feb-2012 04:29:47 Escalante Philippines  0.1

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Initial conditions

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Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 9.964
  • Longitude: 123.246
  • Length: 35 km
  • Width: 9 km
  • Magnitude: 6.7 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: 1 m
  • Strike: 154 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 38 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 20 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 120.246, 6.964, 126.246, 12.964
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.5 minutes

Sea Level

More information

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