M 6 in Philippines from 01 Feb 2023 10:44 UTC to 10:44
Rapid Impact
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: 6.0M
Glide number: EQ-2023-000011-PHL
Depth: 13.501 Km
Lat/Lon: 7.7776 , 126.0462
Event Date: 01 Feb 2023 10:44 UTC
01 Feb 2023 18:44 Local
Exposed Population: 120 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000jkpr
Inserted at: 01 Feb 2023 11:05 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.2 (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 1.2 1.2
us6000jkpr Scaled population (raster) 3.72  
  C1 rapid impact 0.43  
  C2 rapid impact 0.27  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.89  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

The green area correspond to areas affected by strong shaking (MMI VI or higher) according to the simulation.


Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1486466 1.2 01 Feb 2023 10:44 6M, 13.501km 6.83 80 thousand (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:20 NEIC
1486477 1.2 01 Feb 2023 10:44 6M, 9.409km 6.77 70 thousand (in MMI>=VII) N/A 01:51 NEIC
1486584 1.3 01 Feb 2023 10:44 6M, 19km 6.99 160 thousand (in MMI>=VII) N/A 19:45 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.

Rapid Impact

The results presented below are calculated with the ShakeMap open source software (USGS) using only earthquake hypocenter information to provide a rapid estimation of the ground motion and shaking intensity without taking into account any instrumental observations or earthquake source scaling laws.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Philippines ,of Southern Mindanao (population 4,457,000) . The alertlevel for this event is ORANGE

Intensity Population
83000 people
430000 people
1.5 million people

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Southern Mindanao Philippines 80000 people
Southern Mindanao Philippines 400000 people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 81000 people
Southern Mindanao Philippines 1.1 million people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 160000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bankerohan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 3 km
Babag Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 4 km
Sukod Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 5 km
Moncayo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 6 km
Hulip Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 9 km
Ngan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 12 km
Compostela Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 42000 people 13 km
Jagamitan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 13 km
Manganon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 14 km
Lagab Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 15 km
New Bataan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 20 km
Mauav Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 23 km
Santa Josefa Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4100 people 24 km
Maganding Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Abon-abon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Cuevas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 2200 people 27 km
Callawan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 29 km
Limot Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 31 km
New Corella Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 21000 people 33 km
Kanigawan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 36 km
Boadon Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 29 km
Salvacion Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 6000 people 32 km
Mawab Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 14000 people 33 km
San Isidro Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 33 km
Panalsalan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 34 km
New Bohol Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3700 people 36 km
Libertad Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 5800 people 37 km
Caigangan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 37 km
Boston Davao Oriental Philippines Village 2900 people 38 km
San Gabriel Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 38 km
Cateel Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 6500 people 40 km
Pagtilaan Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 40 km
Tagum Southern Mindanao Philippines City 170000 people 40 km
Mabantao Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 3200 people 43 km
Santa Tereza Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 44 km
Bunawan Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 15000 people 45 km
Abaca Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 45 km
San Rafael Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2100 people 45 km
Esperanza Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 47 km
Luna Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 4500 people 47 km
Gracia Northern Mindanao Philippines Village - 48 km
Lingig Surigao del Sur Philippines Village 6300 people 50 km
Hiju Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 50 km
Maco Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 12000 people 50 km
Kinamayap Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 52 km
Santo Tomas Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3000 people 53 km
Tibal-og Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 54 km
Alejal Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 8000 people 61 km
La Paz Northern Mindanao Philippines Village 3600 people 61 km
Davao Penal Colony Southern Mindanao Philippines Village - 62 km
Panabo Southern Mindanao Philippines Village 83000 people 65 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
Bislig BPH 3 Civ. Paved No 3900 55 km

More information

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