Overall Orange Earthquake alert in Philippines on 22 Apr 2019 09:11 UTC

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M 6.1 in Philippines on 22 Apr 2019 09:11 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters

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:	6.1M
Depth:	20 Km
Lat/Lon:	14.9309 , 120.4649
Event Date:	22 Apr 2019 09:11 UTC 22 Apr 2019 17:11 Local
Exposed Population:	490000 people in MMI 31240000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us70003a63
Inserted at:	22 Apr 2019 10:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	1.4		1.4
us70003a63	Scaled population (vector)	4.25
	C1 shakemap	0.43
	C2 shakemap	0.27
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.89

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

ShakeMap is a product of the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program in conjunction with the regional seismic networks. ShakeMaps provide near-real-time maps of ground motion and shaking intensity following significant earthquakes.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1257490		1	22 Apr 2019 09:11	6.3M, 40.19km	6.18	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0m (at 00:00)	00:18	NEIC
1257494		1.4	22 Apr 2019 09:11	6.1M, 20km	6.82	490 thousand (in MMI>=VII)		01:06	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 263,594) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity	Population
	310000 people
	3.1 million people
	9.2 million people
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1	1257490	14.94/120.493	6.3	40.2	6.184	22 Apr 2019 09:38	00:27	(new episode)
2	1	1257494	14.94/120.493	6.3	40.2	6.184	22 Apr 2019 10:18	01:06	(new episode)
3	1.1	1257494	14.931/120.465	6.1	20.0	6.556	22 Apr 2019 10:20	01:09	(upd of #2)
4	1.1	1257494	14.931/120.465	6.1	20.0	6.556	22 Apr 2019 11:17	02:06	(upd of #3)
5	1.4	1257494	14.924/120.497	6.1	20.0	6.667	22 Apr 2019 16:59	07:48	(upd of #4)
6	1.4	1257494	14.924/120.497	6.1	20.0	6.823	23 Apr 2019 09:22	1d 00:11	(upd of #5)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Central Luzon	Philippines	260000 people
Central Luzon	Philippines	3.1 million people
Central Luzon	Philippines	4 million people
National Capital Region	Philippines	2.9 million people
Southern Tagalog	Philippines	no people
Central Luzon	Philippines	5.1 million people
National Capital Region	Philippines	8.6 million people
Southern Tagalog	Philippines	13.6 million people
Ilocos	Philippines	3.2 million people
Cagayan Valley	Philippines	140000 people
Cordillera Administrative Region	Philippines	3500 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Floridablanca	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	4 km
Valdez	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	8 km
Dinalupihan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	67000 people	7 km
Hermosa	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	34000 people	12 km
Orani	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	44000 people	16 km
Guagua	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	9300 people	18 km
Samal	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	30000 people	20 km
Pasbul	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Suban	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	22 km
Olongapo	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	220000 people	23 km
Abucay	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	35000 people	24 km
Subic	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	67000 people	25 km
Hagonoy	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	120000 people	27 km
San Fernando	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	250000 people	27 km
Angeles	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	290000 people	27 km
San Matias	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	27 km
Castillejos	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	27000 people	28 km
Balanga	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	73000 people	29 km
San Isidro	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	4000 people	31 km
San Simon	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	29000 people	32 km
Quitangil	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	34 km
Buensuceso	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	3700 people	34 km
San Vicente	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	16000 people	37 km
Santa Fe	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2200 people	28 km
Payodpod	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	29 km
Pilar	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	18000 people	32 km
Cabog	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	33 km
San Marcelino	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	18000 people	33 km
Morong	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	16000 people	35 km
Orion	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	47000 people	37 km
Bagac	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	3900 people	38 km
Malolos	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	200000 people	38 km
Gatiauin	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	39 km
Bamban	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
Silanguin	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	40 km
San Antonio	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	21000 people	40 km
Pulilan	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	76000 people	42 km
Pamarauan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	42 km
San Narciso	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	16000 people	42 km
Pundaquit	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	43 km
Candaba	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	46000 people	43 km
Limay	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	52000 people	43 km
Tabang	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	44 km
San Felipe	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	15000 people	44 km
Paysawan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	45 km
Capas	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	71000 people	46 km
Odonnell	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	46 km
Baliuag	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	130000 people	47 km
Himacay	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	47 km
San Jose	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	7400 people	47 km
Maloma	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	4400 people	47 km
San Pedro	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Poonbato	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	48 km
Concepcion	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	4100 people	48 km
Cabangan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	3000 people	51 km
Maguinao	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2900 people	52 km
San Roque	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	4900 people	53 km
Diliman	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	3800 people	53 km
Santa Monica	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	5400 people	55 km
San Ildefonso	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	6400 people	56 km
Cabiao	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	49000 people	57 km
San Miguel	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	19000 people	58 km
Entablado	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	5100 people	59 km
Dumarais	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	3500 people	59 km
San Juan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
San Luis	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	59 km
San Antonio	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	26000 people	59 km
San Miguel	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	66000 people	60 km
Talaba	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Caut	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Pulang Buli	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	62 km
Tubang	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
San Rogue	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Tarlac	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	180000 people	63 km
San Nicolas	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2100 people	65 km
Manila	National Capital Region	Philippines	Capital	10.2 million people	67 km
Gapan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	78000 people	67 km
Tartaro	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	5200 people	68 km
Carmen	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2800 people	69 km
San Leonardo	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	34000 people	72 km
Santa Rosa	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	12000 people	75 km
Victoria	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	75 km
Licab	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	6800 people	76 km
Minatula	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	76 km
Bawa	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	76 km
Meycauayan	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	180000 people	53 km
Cabcaben	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	5900 people	55 km
Mariveles	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	83000 people	55 km
Tanza	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	44000 people	58 km
Tinajeros	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	60 km
Santa Cruz	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Lauang Bato	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	61 km
Botolan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	23000 people	62 km
Caloocan	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	63 km
Angat	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	41000 people	63 km
Burgos	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2600 people	64 km
Tanque	National Capital Region	Philippines	Village	-	65 km
Cavite	Cavite City	Philippines	City	120000 people	68 km
Iba	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	27000 people	68 km
Tanza	Cavite	Philippines	Village	-	71 km
Binakayan	Cavite	Philippines	Village	-	71 km
Quezon City	National Capital Region	Philippines	Major city	1.7 million people	71 km
Amaya	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	72 km
Tehero	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	73 km
Nambalan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2300 people	74 km
Peñaranda	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	75 km
Imus	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	210000 people	75 km
General Trias	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	94000 people	75 km
San Mateo	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	130000 people	75 km
Marikina	National Capital Region	Philippines	Village	-	75 km
Naic	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	55000 people	76 km
Bayocboc	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	78 km
Papaya	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	32000 people	78 km
Maragondon	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	23000 people	78 km
Santo Niño	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	78 km
Calibuñgan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2200 people	79 km
San Andres	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	80 km
Coto	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	81 km
Palauig	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	2900 people	82 km
Cabanatuan	Central Luzon	Philippines	City	220000 people	82 km
Taytay	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	230000 people	82 km
Paniqui	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	48000 people	83 km
Buenavista	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	84 km
Mayapyap	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	84 km
Camiling	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	39000 people	84 km
Santo Domingo	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	85 km
Antipolo	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	540000 people	85 km
Muzon	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	86 km
Looc	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	3000 people	87 km
Masinloc	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	28000 people	87 km
Guimba	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	32000 people	87 km
Magallanes	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	3300 people	88 km
Oyong	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	88 km
Moncada	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	89 km
Calipahan	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	90 km
South Calqued	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	90 km
Baloc	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	10000 people	91 km
Cabu	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	91 km
Wawa	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	-	92 km
Lauis	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	93 km
Binãn	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	200000 people	93 km
Carmona	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	55000 people	94 km
Binangonan	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	220000 people	94 km
Telbang	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	-	95 km
Morong	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	49000 people	96 km
Silang	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	120000 people	96 km
Cuyapo	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	8500 people	97 km
Nasugbu	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	62000 people	97 km
Mangatarem	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	12000 people	97 km
Santa Rosa	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	2700 people	97 km
Talabutab Norte	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	98 km
Mapait	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	98 km
Bayambang	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	16000 people	98 km
Muñoz	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	99 km
Lian	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	7500 people	99 km
Mendez Nunez	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	100 km
Tanay	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	59000 people	101 km
Luksuhin	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	4500 people	102 km
Lacapon	Zambales	Philippines	Village	-	104 km
Tuy	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	8400 people	104 km
Santo Thomas	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	105 km
Canlubang	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	105 km
Bongabon	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	36000 people	106 km
Cabog	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	2900 people	106 km
Laur	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	19000 people	106 km
Binubusan	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	6600 people	108 km
Villasis	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	13000 people	108 km
San Vicente	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	108 km
Cayerson	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Rosales	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	13000 people	109 km
Esmeralda	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	2600 people	109 km
Bayuyuñgan	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Baluarte	Zambales	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Aguilar	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	9700 people	109 km
Bitulok	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	109 km
Pagod	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Dao	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Calamba	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	City	310000 people	110 km
Cuyapa	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Malasiqui	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
Ik-ik	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	110 km
San Jose	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	97000 people	110 km
Rizal	Central Luzon	Philippines	Village	26000 people	110 km
San Carlos	Ilocos	Philippines	Village	90000 people	111 km
Canda	Southern Tagalog	Philippines	Village	-	112 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
Basa AB		46	Mil.	Paved	No	8300	7 km
Subic Bay International Airpt	SFS	17	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9000	26 km
Clark AB	CRK	146	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10400	30 km
Sangley Point AB	SGL	2	Mil.	Paved	No	8600	68 km
Iba		3	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	69 km
Ninoy Aquino International	MNL	23	Civ.	Paved	Yes	12200	75 km
Fort Magsaysay		57	Mil.	Paved	No	6300	87 km
Lingayen		2				0	124 km
Lubang	LBX	5	Civ.	Paved	No	3900	125 km
Fernando AB		372	Mil.	Paved	No	4900	129 km
Luzon Is Cubi Pt	NCP	unknown				0	131 km
Baler	BQA	9	Civ.	Paved	No	3900	150 km
Lucena		12	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3200	164 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Subic Bay	PHSFS	Philippines	21 km
Bataan	PHBTN	Philippines	50 km
Mariveles		Philippines	55 km
Navotas		Philippines	60 km
Manila	PHMNL	Philippines	65 km
Cavite	PHCVE	Philippines	69 km
Iba		Philippines	69 km
Masinloc	PHMSC	Philippines	87 km
Nasugbu	PHNUG	Philippines	95 km
Baluante		Philippines	111 km
Calaca		Philippines	117 km
Pagapas		Philippines	121 km
Dagupan City		Philippines	126 km
Tilic		Philippines	127 km
Lingayen	PHLIN	Philippines	127 km
Puerto Real		Philippines	128 km
Tabangoa	PHTBG	Philippines	142 km
Batangas	PHBLG	Philippines	144 km
Baler		Philippines	150 km
Polillo Island		Philippines	160 km
Bolinao		Philippines	173 km
Calapan / Batangas	PHCLP	Philippines	184 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Angat	Angat	1968	76 km
	Masiway	Upper Papanga	1977	116 km
	Pantabangan	Upper Papanga	1974	120 km
Caliraya	Caliraya	Caliraya	1949	132 km

More information

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