M 4.8 in Philippines on 14 Jul 2013 20:54 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: 4.8M
Depth: 39.85 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.5047 , 126.4429
Event Date: 14 Jul 2013 20:54 UTC
15 Jul 2013 04:54 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: USGS usB000IE5X
Inserted at: 14 Jul 2013 23:17 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
USGS 0 0
usB000IE5X Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1000633 0 14 Jul 2013 20:54 4.8M, 39.85km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 02:23 USGS
1000634 0 14 Jul 2013 20:54 4.8M, 39.9km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 02:26 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 Northern Mindanao (population 3,510,000) .

Radius Population
100 km 220000 people
75 km 22000 people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Country Region Province Population
Philippines Northern Mindanao 3.5 million people
Philippines Eastern Visayas 3.1 million people

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
Siargao 3 84 km
Guiuan 2 Civ. Paved No 7000 97 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Numancia Philippines 85 km
Dapa Philippines 90 km
Guiuan Philippines 99 km

More information

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