M 5.2 in Philippines on 08 Nov 2022 14:30 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: 5.2M
Depth: 168.534 Km
Lat/Lon: 15.3017 , 120.8424
Event Date: 08 Nov 2022 14:30 UTC
08 Nov 2022 22:30 Local
Exposed Population: 4 million in MMI IV
Source: NEIC us7000inah
Inserted at: 08 Nov 2022 20:39 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us7000inah Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0.43  
  C2 shakemap 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1472091 0 08 Nov 2022 14:30 5.3M, 168.986km 3.65 10.7 million (in 100km) 00:19 NEIC
1472094 0.3 08 Nov 2022 14:30 5.4M, 169.471km 3.7 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:27 NEIC
1472121 0.3 08 Nov 2022 14:30 5.2M, 168.534km 3.53 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 06:09 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 ,of Central Luzon (population 165,716) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1472094 15.307/120.856 5.4 169.5 3.697 08 Nov 2022 15:00 00:30 (new episode)
2 0 1472121 15.307/120.856 5.4 169.5 3.697 08 Nov 2022 16:33 02:03 (new episode)
3 0.3 1472121 15.302/120.842 5.2 168.5 3.549 08 Nov 2022 20:42 06:12 (upd of #2)
4 0.3 1472121 15.302/120.842 5.2 168.5 3.549 09 Nov 2022 14:40 1d 00:10 (upd of #3)
5 0.3 1472121 15.31/120.857 5.2 171.9 3.527 17 Nov 2022 00:50 8d 10:20 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Central Luzon Philippines 170000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Carmen Central Luzon Philippines Village 2800 people 16 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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