M 6.5 - 2 km S of Lim-oo, Philippines

  • 2017-07-06 08:03:57 (UTC)
  • 11.127°N 124.629°E
  • 9.0 km depth

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Contributed by US last updated 2017-09-08 20:15:35 (UTC)
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Estimated Fatalities

Estimated Fatalities Histogram
Yellow alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. Some casualties and damage are possible and the impact should be relatively localized. Past yellow alerts have required a local or regional level response.

Estimated Economic Losses

Estimated Economic Losses Histogram
Estimated economic losses are less than 1% of GDP of Philippines.

Estimated Population Exposure to Earthquake Shaking

Population Exposure Map
Population per ~1 sq. km. from LandScan
Population Exposure
MMIShakingPopulation
I Not Felt 5,217 k*
II-III Weak 87,208 k
IV Light 4,991 k
V Moderate 593 k
VI Strong 328 k
VII Very Strong 135 k
VIII Severe 246 k
IX Violent 0 k
X Extreme 0 k

*Estimated exposure only includes population within map area (k = x1,000)
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale

Structure Information Summary

Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are a mix of vulnerable and earthquake resistant construction. The predominant vulnerable building types are reinforced concrete and heavy wood frame construction.

Secondary Effects

Recent earthquakes in this area have caused secondary hazards such as landslides that might have contributed to losses.

Selected Cities Exposed
MMICityPopulation
VIII Santo Nino 2 k
VIII Liloan 4 k
VIII Libertad 2 k
VIII Lao 2 k
VIII Dolores 2 k
VIII Masarayao 2 k
III Cebu City 799 k
III Iloilo 388 k
III Cagayan de Oro 445 k
II Davao 1,213 k

From GeoNames Database of Cities with 1,000 or more residents (k = x1,000)