M 4.7 in Philippines on 30 Dec 2013 09:33 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: 4.7M
Depth: 138.46 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.4016 , 125.7434
Event Date: 30 Dec 2013 09:33 UTC
30 Dec 2013 17:33 Local
Exposed Population:
524453 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 30 Dec 2013 09:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC -0.9 -0.9
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1035007 -0.9 30 Dec 2013 09:33 4.7M, 138.46km N/A 520 thousand (in 100km) 00:23 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 Southern Mindanao (population 4,457,000) . The nearest places are and Davao.

Radius Population
100 km 520000 people
75 km 100000 people
50 km 6200 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Southern Mindanao Philippines 4.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Davao Southern Mindanao Philippines Major city 1.2 million people 186 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
Buayan GES 9 Civ. Paved No 5500 96 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Glan Philippines 76 km
Lamitan Philippines 77 km

More information

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