Overall Green Earthquake alert in Philippines from 14 Sep 2010 07:33 UTC to 07:33

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M 5.1 in Philippines from 14 Sep 2010 07:33 UTC to 07:33

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:	5.1M
Depth:	Km
Lat/Lon:	5.74 , 124.67
Event Date:	14 Sep 2010 07:33 UTC 14 Sep 2010 15:33 Local
Exposed Population:	1990000 people within 100km
Source:	GEOFON
Inserted at:	14 Sep 2010 07:42 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
GEOFON	0.5		0.5
	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

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
93327	0.5	14 Sep 2010 07:33	5.1M, 34km	N/A	2 million (in 100km)	00:09	GEOFON
93328	0.5	14 Sep 2010 07:33	5.1M, 31km	N/A	1.6 million (in 100km)	00:15	GEOFON
93329	0.5	14 Sep 2010 07:33	5.2M, 33.7km	N/A	1.5 million (in 100km)	00:18	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 Lomoyon, Kling, Katabau, Kansan, Lumit, Kiamba, Oalao, Buadtasan, Linao, Solome, and Sapu Grande.

Radius	Population
100 km	2.5 million people
75 km	1.3 million people
50 km	130000 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
Lomoyon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	23 km
Kling	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	24 km
Katabau	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	25 km
Kansan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Lumit	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	28 km
Kiamba	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	11000 people	29 km
Oalao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	30 km
Buadtasan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	31 km
Linao	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	36 km
Solome	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Copalcada	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Kalaong	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
Tinto	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
Maguling	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2300 people	50 km
Bayabas	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	52 km
Bailat	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	53 km
Lamlusok	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	54 km
Supu	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	55 km
Seguil	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Kraan	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	56 km
Alah	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	58 km
Lumakil	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2500 people	58 km
Cablallan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
Glan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	24000 people	60 km
Kolonpanoon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Sinolon	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	2800 people	61 km
Tibulos	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Sinabulad	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Tamblel	South Cotabato	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Lago	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Burias	South Cotabato	Philippines	Village	4100 people	64 km
Lamian	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	3900 people	65 km
Wal	Central Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	67 km
Sulit	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5000 people	67 km
Silway	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	7800 people	68 km
Pañgyan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	5200 people	68 km
Centrala	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Polongding	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Buayan	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	15000 people	69 km
Kalibo	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	69 km
Koronadal	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	74000 people	70 km
Sapu Grande	Southern Mindanao	Philippines	Village	-	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	59 km
Surallah (Aallah Valley)	AAV	183	Civ.	Unpaved	No	4500	70 km
Buayan	GES	9	Civ.	Paved	No	5500	75 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Glan		Philippines	60 km
Milbuk		Philippines	65 km
Dadiangas	PHDAD	Philippines	67 km

More information

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