Overall Orange Earthquake alert in Philippines on 29 Oct 2019 01:04 UTC

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M 6.6 in Philippines on 29 Oct 2019 01:04 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:	6.6M
Glide number:	EQ-2019-000140-PHL
Depth:	15.32 Km
Lat/Lon:	6.8016 , 125.0401
Event Date:	29 Oct 2019 01:04 UTC 29 Oct 2019 09:04 Local
Exposed Population:	670000 people in MMI 8360000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us6000645n
Inserted at:	29 Oct 2019 06:20 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	1.5		0		1.5
us6000645n	Scaled population (vector)	4.83	Max wave alert	0m
	C1 shakemap	0.43	Max wave realtime	0m
	C2 shakemap	0.27
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.89

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1276152		1.5	29 Oct 2019 01:04	6.6M, 15.32km	7.44	670 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	0m (at 00:00)	05:15	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 , Region of Central Mindanao (population 3,171,000) . The nearest places are Bulacanon, Bialong, Abaka, Malaang, Dullidin, Balatukan, Malasila, Libertad, Pulang Lupa, Una-Malala, and Davao.

Radius	Population
100 km	8.4 million people
75 km	5.5 million people
50 km	2.3 million people
20 km	300000 people
10 km	28000 people
5 km	6400 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Central Mindanao	Philippines	3.2 million people
Southern Mindanao	Philippines	4.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Bulacanon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	14 km
Bialong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8500 people	15 km
Abaka	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	15 km
Malaang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	17 km
Dullidin	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	17 km
Balatukan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	18 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	18 km
Libertad	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Pulang Lupa	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	19 km
Una-Malala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	20 km
Bansalan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	21000 people	20 km
Saguing	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	21 km
Miral	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
New Visayas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	21 km
Batalbolol	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	23 km
Malasila	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	23 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	24 km
Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	79000 people	24 km
Paitan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3200 people	24 km
Daladagan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Lika	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	26 km
Pandag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Old Kidapawan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Kolodatal	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Kidbuaya	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	28 km
Lutayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	28 km
Buluan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	28000 people	28 km
Amas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	6200 people	29 km
Marcela	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Tibao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Kiblagon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
San Jose	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	31 km
Masilang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Sinayawan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4900 people	32 km
Kotipinan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	33 km
Dapoc	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Maindeng	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Lower Mangilala	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Catico	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Inac	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Wangay	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Digos	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	City	110000 people	35 km
Mlang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	35 km
Haley	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Magpet	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5400 people	36 km
Guihing	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	12000 people	36 km
Taplan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	37 km
Kipolot	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Santo Niño	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	38 km
Tantangan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	10000 people	38 km
Tuban	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	38 km
Liberty	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2200 people	39 km
New Iloilo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3700 people	39 km
President Roxas	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	11000 people	39 km
Marbel	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Lampitak	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2200 people	41 km
Linao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4500 people	42 km
Central	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Tucurong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Seneben	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Kayaga	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Alibayan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Tampakan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	8900 people	44 km
Landong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Kinudal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Kaka	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Lambayang	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	45 km
Asterga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Dumagutay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Isulon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Malang	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Miuban	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Baracatan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	7200 people	47 km
El Nonak	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Caraquit	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
Guiliguili	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Kulagsing		Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Banate	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Carmen	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Capincong	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	49 km
Bulacan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	4400 people	49 km
Imbuc Rancheria	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	49 km
Sibulan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	9000 people	50 km
Sampao	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	50 km
Crossing Rubber	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	50 km
Banga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	59000 people	51 km
Rang-ay	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Tanidtiba	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Daliao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	51 km
Kudanding	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3600 people	52 km
Norala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	13000 people	52 km
Calawag	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Carman	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Katipuan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Tupi	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	16000 people	53 km
Guianga	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Sirawan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Nidam	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Tagakpad	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Lamiaon	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Surallah (Aallah Valley)	AAV	183	Civ.	Unpaved	No	4500	58 km
Francisco Bangoy International	DVO	27	Civ.	Paved	Yes	8200	76 km
Malita		5				0	78 km
Buayan	GES	9	Civ.	Paved	No	5500	80 km
Tambler		151	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10400	82 km
Awang	CBO	58	Civ.	Paved	No	6200	100 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Daliao		Philippines	56 km
Talomo		Philippines	63 km
Davao	PHBIY	Philippines	70 km
Dadiangas	PHDAD	Philippines	79 km
Tambungon		Philippines	85 km

More information

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