M 5.5 in Philippines on 07 Jan 2019 03:11 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: 5.5M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 7.8755 , 121.9233
Event Date: 07 Jan 2019 03:11 UTC
07 Jan 2019 11:11 Local
Exposed Population: 980000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000j0yp
Inserted at: 07 Jan 2019 03:34 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
us2000j0yp Scaled population (vector) 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
1244046 0.3 07 Jan 2019 03:11 5.5M, 35km 4.34 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:22 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 Western Mindanao (population 54,122) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people
17.6 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1244046 7.876/121.923 5.5 35 4.34 07 Jan 2019 12:29 09:17 (new episode)
2 0.3 1244046 7.876/121.923 5.5 35 4.34 07 Jan 2019 05:14 02:02 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Western Mindanao Philippines 460000 people
Western Mindanao Philippines 3.5 million people
Central Visayas Philippines 48000 people
Northern Mindanao Philippines 23000 people
Central Mindanao Philippines 110000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Baligian Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 25 km
Puerto Santa Maria Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Mamad Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 26 km
Siocon Western Mindanao Philippines Village 5000 people 30 km
Siay Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 31 km
Mocubol Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 35 km
Lataban Philippines Village - 36 km
Kanapun Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 45 km
Kauit Kauit Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 46 km
Pananuran Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 49 km
Datutumansan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 53 km
Panganuran Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 55 km
Mongamol Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 56 km
Upper Tupilac Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 60 km
Ligian Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 63 km
La Libertad Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 63 km
Licumu Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 64 km
Surabay Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 65 km
Balas Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 65 km
Becial Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 65 km
Bañgaan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 66 km
Tarlago Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 67 km
Titay Western Mindanao Philippines Village 11000 people 69 km
Casipitan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Ipil Western Mindanao Philippines Village 19000 people 74 km
Sibuco Western Mindanao Philippines Village 3300 people 66 km
Labason Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Buhangin Mahaha Philippines Village - 70 km
Tagpangi Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 70 km
Caparan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Lunday Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 71 km
Limaong Western Mindanao Philippines Village 3300 people 75 km
Malayal Western Mindanao Philippines Village 2800 people 75 km
Espasto Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 75 km
Tunglugun Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 76 km
Palupalo Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 76 km
Dukanunday Zamboanga del Norte Philippines Village - 79 km
Curuan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6800 people 82 km
Tambanan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 83 km
Lauingan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 86 km
Titanmanobog Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 86 km
Liloy Zamboanga del Norte Philippines Village 4700 people 87 km
Tamilison Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 87 km
Kayok Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 91 km
Bolong Western Mindanao Philippines Village 5100 people 92 km
Kabasalan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 93 km
Tinuba Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 94 km
Manicahan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 8200 people 99 km
Salug Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6700 people 99 km
Binuni Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 100 km
Culianan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 5800 people 102 km
Recodo Western Mindanao Philippines Village 43000 people 102 km
Tandu Patan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 102 km
Lipakan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 102 km
Boalan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 105 km
Santa Maria Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 105 km
Palandoc Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 107 km
Batu Western Mindanao Philippines Village 2900 people 107 km
Limbungahan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 108 km
Zamboanga Western Mindanao Philippines City 460000 people 108 km
Dumpoc Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 109 km
Masinloc Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 109 km
Lalat Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 111 km
Tabtabon Zamboanga City Philippines Village - 112 km
Gapol Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 113 km
Cabatoan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 114 km
Santa Fe Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 114 km
Bacangan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 114 km
Gandaan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 115 km
Lindang Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 116 km
Buhangin Mahabo Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 118 km
Alicia Western Mindanao Philippines Village 3300 people 119 km
Lubing Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 123 km
Malangas Western Mindanao Philippines Village 8500 people 125 km
Lingawan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 126 km
Sindañgan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 5700 people 126 km
Pangasang Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 127 km
Basilan Philippines Village - 130 km
Gusem Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 130 km
Motibot Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 130 km
Nato Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 132 km
Dumaguk Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 132 km
Santa Clara Western Mindanao Philippines Village 4300 people 134 km
Manges Philippines Village - 134 km
Timbang Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 136 km
Kumalarang Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6800 people 136 km
Lakewood Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6400 people 136 km
Lamitan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6100 people 137 km
Tairan Camp Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 137 km
Tabon Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 138 km
Dumanquilas B Philippines Village - 138 km
Margosatubig Western Mindanao Philippines Village 14000 people 142 km
Mohebal Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 142 km
Disakan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 142 km
Canipay Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 144 km
Limousan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 144 km
Maculay Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 145 km
Buliñgan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 145 km
Kandiis Philippines Village - 146 km
Manukan Western Mindanao Philippines Village 11000 people 147 km
Maluso Western Mindanao Philippines Village 31000 people 148 km
Linay Western Mindanao Philippines Village 2700 people 151 km
Bojelebung Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 152 km
Sagua Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 152 km
Mati Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 153 km
Maligay B Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 153 km
Bigong Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 154 km
Sampatan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 154 km
Lukuban Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 156 km
Canas Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 157 km
Barabuan Maguindanao Philippines Village - 157 km
Dohinob Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 158 km
Dinas Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 159 km
Visaya Philippines Village - 159 km
Balubuan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 160 km
Palpalan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 160 km
Pitogo Western Mindanao Philippines Village 6000 people 160 km
Kobingbing Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 160 km
Matam Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 161 km
Mangal Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 161 km
Roxas Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 162 km
Daplayan Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 163 km
Dimataling Zamboanga del Sur Philippines Village 4300 people 165 km
Sangkol Western Mindanao Philippines Village - 165 km
Pisan Zamboanga del Sur Philippines Village - 165 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
Siocon XSO unknown 0 30 km
Ipil IPE unknown 0 74 km
Zamboanga International ZAM 9 Civ. Paved Yes 8500 106 km
Basilan 235 0 135 km
Pagadian PAG 2 Civ. Paved No 5500 169 km
Dipolog DPL 4 Civ. Paved No 6100 176 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Puerto Santa Maria Philippines 24 km
Sibuco Philippines 65 km
Santa Clara Philippines 84 km
Recodo Philippines 102 km
Zamboanga PHBLU Philippines 109 km
Alicia Philippines 118 km
Subanipa Philippines 120 km
Isabela Philippines 129 km
Margosatubig Philippines 141 km
Port Holland PHPHD Philippines 147 km
Pagadian Philippines 166 km
Dipolog Philippines 174 km

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