M 4.5 in Philippines on 04 Sep 2022 14:48 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
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: 4.5M
Depth: 57.313 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.068 , 126.2119
Event Date: 04 Sep 2022 14:48 UTC
04 Sep 2022 22:48 Local
Exposed Population:
120 thousand in MMI IV
Source: NEIC us7000i555
Inserted at: 04 Sep 2022 15:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us7000i555 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1460112 0.3 04 Sep 2022 14:48 4.5M, 57.313km 3.69 120 thousand (in 100km) 00:46 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 Northern Mindanao (population 28,473) . The nearest places are Burgos, Alegria, Sapao, Beilon, San Isidro, Caridad, Pilar, San Benito, Kangcohoy, Libertad, and Malinao.

Radius Population
100 km 750000 people
75 km 280000 people
50 km 110000 people
20 km 19000 people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Northern Mindanao Philippines 28000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Burgos Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 16 km
Alegria Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 16 km
Sapao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 19 km
Beilon Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 19 km
San Isidro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 20 km
Caridad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 22 km
Pilar Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 25 km
San Benito Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2300 people 25 km
Kangcohoy Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Libertad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 28 km
General Luna Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 32 km
Numancia Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
Cabugao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 37 km
Dapa Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 8800 people 38 km
Pamosaingan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 56 km
Socorro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 9600 people 56 km
Layagoang Philippines Village - 58 km
Cadgianao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Valencia Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Matas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 64 km
Talavera Surigao del Norte Philippines Village - 66 km
Malinao Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 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
Siargao 3 0 34 km
Nonoc 4 0 73 km
Surigao SUG 6 Civ. Paved No 5000 87 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Numancia Philippines 35 km
Dapa Philippines 38 km
Surigao PHSUG Philippines 86 km

More information

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