M 6.7 in Philippines on 23 Jul 2021 20:48 UTC

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: 6.7M
Depth: 112 Km
Lat/Lon: 13.6989 , 120.713
Event Date: 23 Jul 2021 20:48 UTC
24 Jul 2021 04:48 Local
Exposed Population: 2870000 people in MMI
13750000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us6000eyfk
Inserted at: 23 Jul 2021 21:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0 0.3
us6000eyfk Scaled population (raster) 0 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.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1387166 1.2 23 Jul 2021 20:49 6.8M, 104.3km N/A 13 million (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:19 PTWC
1387168 1.2 23 Jul 2021 20:48 6.8M, 104km N/A 13 million (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:26 NTWC
1387170 0.3 23 Jul 2021 20:48 6.7M, 112km 5.03 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 00:35 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 Southern Tagalog (population 2,637,490) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
2.8 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1387170 13.699/120.713 6.7 112.0 5.496 23 Jul 2021 21:14 00:25 (new episode)
2 0.3 1387170 13.699/120.713 6.7 112.0 5.013 23 Jul 2021 22:53 02:04 (upd of #1)
3 0.3 1387170 13.704/120.734 6.7 110.0 5.057 24 Jul 2021 14:27 17:38 (upd of #2)
4 0.3 1387170 13.704/120.734 6.7 110.0 5.029 24 Jul 2021 20:53 1d 00:04 (upd of #3)
5 0.3 1387170 13.701/120.739 6.7 110.0 5.027 27 Jul 2021 13:58 3d 17:09 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Southern Tagalog Philippines 2.6 million people
Southern Tagalog Philippines 4.6 million people
Central Luzon Philippines 400000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Maricaban Philippines Village - 14 km
Calatagan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 16000 people 17 km
Bagalañgit Batangas Philippines Village 2400 people 18 km
Bucal Batangas Philippines Village - 19 km
Navotas Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 24 km
Gamao Philippines Village - 25 km
Balagnam Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 25 km
Mabini Batangas Philippines Village 2700 people 26 km
Wawa Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4800 people 26 km
Balayan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 50000 people 27 km
Canda Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 28 km
Calaca Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 37000 people 28 km
Calawang Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 29 km
Taal Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 40000 people 30 km
Dao Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 31 km
Binubusan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 6600 people 31 km
Puerto Galera Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3300 people 32 km
Bauan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 33000 people 34 km
Malaue Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 36 km
Tuy Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 8400 people 36 km
Calampan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 36 km
Batangas Southern Tagalog Philippines City 240000 people 38 km
Balagbag Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 39 km
Lian Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 7500 people 40 km
Pajo Batangas Philippines Village - 40 km
Ilihan Batangas Philippines Village 3500 people 40 km
Paluan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4500 people 41 km
Tinga Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 41 km
Nasugbu Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 62000 people 42 km
Cuenca Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 22000 people 43 km
Bayuyuñgan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 46 km
Luksuhin Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4500 people 48 km
Ayon-Dao Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 48 km
Looc Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2600 people 50 km
Mendez Nunez Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 53 km
Dagatan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2900 people 53 km
Mamburao Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 24000 people 54 km
Magallanes Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3300 people 55 km
Maalas-as Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 56 km
Rosario Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 56 km
Lipa Southern Tagalog Philippines City 210000 people 56 km
Calapan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 65000 people 60 km
Pinagsabangan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4600 people 63 km
Apitong Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2400 people 74 km
Mag-asawang Tubig Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 74 km
Ignonoc Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 51 km
Looc Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3000 people 52 km
Lobo Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3000 people 55 km
Balete Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 8600 people 55 km
Boot Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4800 people 56 km
Bagbag Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 58 km
Malvar Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 29000 people 60 km
Suki Mindoro Oriental Philippines Village - 61 km
Ik-ik Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 61 km
Maragondon Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 23000 people 64 km
Silang Southern Tagalog Philippines City 120000 people 64 km
Tanauan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 68000 people 64 km
Calamias Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 65 km
Bolboc Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 66 km
Naic Southern Tagalog Philippines City 55000 people 68 km
Budlungan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 69 km
Buenavista Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 70 km
Alaminos Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 31000 people 71 km
Santa Cruz Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 9700 people 71 km
Canlubang Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 71 km
Tiaong Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 5000 people 73 km
Laiya Batangas Philippines Village 7400 people 75 km
Lubang Mindoro Occidental Philippines Village 5700 people 75 km
San Juan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3200 people 76 km
Naujan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2800 people 77 km
San Pablo Southern Tagalog Philippines City 200000 people 78 km
Candelaria Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 60000 people 81 km
Bay Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 33000 people 82 km
San Jose Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2300 people 82 km
Borbocolon Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 83 km
Sumaguil Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 87 km
Nagcarlan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 24000 people 90 km
Caytan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 92 km
Pila Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 34000 people 93 km
Sariaya Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 45000 people 93 km
Castañas Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 93 km
Magdalenal Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 95 km
Anibong Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 97 km
Sablayan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 38000 people 99 km
Santa Cruz Southern Tagalog Philippines City 110000 people 100 km
Pola Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 100 km
Lucena Southern Tagalog Philippines City 230000 people 101 km
San Salvador Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 102 km
Lucban Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 31000 people 102 km
Pagsanjan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4200 people 102 km
Tayabas Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 37000 people 102 km
Bayuin Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3100 people 103 km
Lumban Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 30000 people 104 km
Pagbilao Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 40000 people 109 km
Pinamalayan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 43000 people 111 km
Paete Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 26000 people 111 km
Siniloan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 113 km
Batingan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 116 km
Morong Central Luzon Philippines Village 16000 people 118 km
Iriron Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 3900 people 121 km
Bansud Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 14000 people 123 km
Mauban Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 32000 people 123 km
Cabag Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 124 km
San Jose Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 124 km
Boac Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 6500 people 125 km
Aragao Philippines Village - 126 km
Calintaan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 11000 people 127 km
Kanturoy Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 128 km
Tabonac Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 129 km
Gasan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2200 people 130 km
Labasan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4200 people 131 km
Acliang Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 132 km
Silanguin Central Luzon Philippines Village - 133 km
Olongapo Central Luzon Philippines City 220000 people 134 km
Atimonan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 29000 people 134 km
Bongabong Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 134 km
Pitogo Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2600 people 134 km
Pag-aguasan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 138 km
Concepcion Mindoro Oriental Philippines Village - 139 km
Subic Central Luzon Philippines Village 67000 people 141 km
Central Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 142 km
Perez Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4700 people 143 km
San Agustin Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 4700 people 144 km
Cawayan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 2900 people 146 km
Santa Cruz Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 9900 people 147 km
Castillejos Central Luzon Philippines Village 27000 people 148 km
Amontay Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 149 km
Gumaca Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 22000 people 152 km
San Jose Southern Tagalog Philippines Village 48000 people 153 km
San Marcelino Central Luzon Philippines Village 18000 people 154 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Fernando AB 372 Mil. Paved No 4900 53 km
Mamburao MBO 4 Civ. Paved No 3900 56 km
Lubang LBX 5 Civ. Paved No 3900 68 km
Lucena 12 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 100 km
Pinamalayan 32 0 110 km
Pagbilao Grande Island 4 0 114 km
Marinduque MRQ 5 Civ. Paved No 4500 126 km
Subic Bay International Airpt SFS 17 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 130 km
San Jose SJI 3 Civ. Paved No 6000 152 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pagapas Philippines 18 km
Calaca Philippines 26 km
Tabangoa PHTBG Philippines 36 km
Batangas PHBLG Philippines 37 km
Paluan Philippines 42 km
Nasugbu PHNUG Philippines 44 km
Calapan / Batangas PHCLP Philippines 57 km
Mamburao Philippines 55 km
Tilic Philippines 57 km
Sablayan Philippines 99 km
Pinamalayan Philippines 112 km
Mauban Philippines 124 km
Port Balancan Philippines 126 km
Gasan PHGAS Philippines 130 km
Bongabong Philippines 134 km
Antimonan PHATI Philippines 135 km
Unisan Philippines 136 km
Siain Philippines 143 km
Caminawit Philippines 157 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Caliraya Caliraya Caliraya 1949 107 km

More information

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