M 6.7 in Philippines on 17 Nov 2023 08:14 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
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: 6.7M
Glide number: EQ-2023-000228-PHL
Depth: 78 Km
Lat/Lon: 5.5872 , 125.051
Event Date: 17 Nov 2023 08:14 UTC
17 Nov 2023 16:14 Local
Exposed Population: 1.2 million (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000lp12
Inserted at: 17 Nov 2023 08:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 1.6 0 1.6
us6000lp12 Scaled population (raster) 5.34 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

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1536681 1.6 17 Nov 2023 08:14 7.2M, 69.7km N/A 1.8 million (in 100km) 0.3m (at 00:18) 00:15 PTWC
1536682 1.6 17 Nov 2023 08:14 6.7M, 78km 8.11 1.2 million (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 00:16 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 off shore.

Radius Population
100 km 2.2 million people
75 km 1.4 million people
50 km 320000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Burias South Cotabato Philippines Village 4100 people 26 km
Cablallan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Lago Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 27 km
Pañgyan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 5200 people 29 km
Tinto Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 30 km
Batulaki Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 31 km
Glan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 24000 people 31 km
Solome Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 32 km
Margus-Pequeño Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 33 km
Sinabulad Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 35 km
Oalao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 36 km
Kamalian Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 40 km
Sabang Davao del Sur Philippines Village - 40 km
Kipagah Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Bailat Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 41 km
Katabau Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 42 km
Fort Holland Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 42 km
Tubay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 43 km
Seguil Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Sapu Grande Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Kibayo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Katingan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Malabog Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Lomoyon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 47 km
Klintak Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Tumanao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Malapatan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 19000 people 50 km
Ibran Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 50 km
Lumit Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 52 km
Kalbay Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4300 people 52 km
Tamblel South Cotabato Philippines Village - 53 km
Malalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Kling Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 56 km
Little Lun Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 57 km
Cayaponga Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 59 km
Buayan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 15000 people 60 km
Bula Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 60 km
Lumakil Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2500 people 61 km
Tituan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 61 km
Kansan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Lagao III Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Kiamba Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 11000 people 66 km
Maybio Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Tocawal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Nutol Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Buadtasan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 68 km
Silway Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 7800 people 68 km
Labu Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Conel Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8400 people 70 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
Tambler 151 Civ. Paved Yes 10400 52 km
Buayan GES 9 Civ. Paved No 5500 61 km
Surallah (Aallah Valley) AAV 183 Civ. Unpaved No 4500 92 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Glan Philippines 32 km
Dadiangas PHDAD Philippines 57 km
Lamitan Philippines 92 km

More information

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