M 5.7 in Philippines on 06 Nov 2019 20:52 UTC

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: 5.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 14.8684 , 122.743
Event Date: 06 Nov 2019 20:52 UTC
07 Nov 2019 04:52 Local
Exposed Population: 720000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000645k
Inserted at: 07 Nov 2019 20:57 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
us7000645k 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.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1277489 0.3 06 Nov 2019 20:52 5.6M, 10km 4.62 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:19 NEIC
1277490 0.3 06 Nov 2019 20:52 5.7M, 10km 4.38 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 1d 00:04 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 Tagalog (population 8,266,000) . The nearest places are Jomalig, Banacboc, Patnanongan, Jose Panganiban, Calutcot, Paracale, Capalonga, and Alayao.

Radius Population
100 km 730000 people
75 km 160000 people
50 km 16000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Southern Tagalog Philippines 8.3 million people
Bicol Philippines 3.9 million people
Central Luzon Philippines 6.2 million people
National Capital Region Philippines 7.9 million people
Cagayan Valley Philippines 2.3 million people
Ilocos Philippines 3.6 million people
Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines 1.1 million people
Eastern Visayas Philippines 3.1 million people
Western Visayas Philippines 5.4 million people
Central Visayas Philippines 4.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Jomalig Philippines Village 2200 people 44 km
Banacboc Philippines Village - 55 km
Patnanongan Southern Tagalog Philippines Village - 62 km
Jose Panganiban Bicol Philippines Village 21000 people 63 km
Calutcot Quezon Philippines Village - 64 km
Paracale Bicol Philippines Village 8200 people 65 km
Capalonga Bicol Philippines Village 3900 people 65 km
Alayao Bicol Philippines Village 2400 people 69 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
Larap 5 0 64 km
Daet DTE 3 Civ. Paved No 3700 86 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Dahikan Philippines 63 km
Jose Panganiban PHJPM Philippines 64 km
Paracale Philippines 79 km
Polillo Island Philippines 88 km
Mercedes Philippines 88 km

More information

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