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Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 2.72 S°, 122.12 E°
Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 9.28 N°, 134.12 E°
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Hazards

Current Hazards

Recent Earthquakes (Past 7 Days)
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Region Lat/Long
19-May-2012 20:06:01 5.0 -54.0 north of Halmahera, Indonesia 3.28° N / 128.12° E
19-May-2012 05:10:36 4.9 -41.7 Molucca Sea 0.04° S / 125.54° E
18-May-2012 17:06:05 4.6 -539.1 Celebes Sea 3.26° N / 122.95° E
17-May-2012 05:29:51 4.5 -45.3 Mindanao, Philippines 8.91° N / 122.72° E
17-May-2012 02:45:14 4.7 -13.4 Celebes Sea 4.62° N / 124.56° E
16-May-2012 05:24:06 4.7 -20.4 Molucca Sea 1.05° N / 126.28° E
13-May-2012 04:46:07 5.2 -105.1 Sulawesi, Indonesia 0.13° S / 123.01° E
Active Tropical Storms (Current and 3-day Forecast Positions)
Name Advisory Date(UTC) Wind Speed Wind Gusts Heading Track Speed Status Pressure Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.                
Active Volcanoes
Name Region Activity Primary Observatory More Information Last Updated Lat/Long
Karangetang [Api Siau] Indonesia New Activity Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed May 16 09:14:16 HST 2012 2.78° N / 125.4° E
Makian Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed Jun 03 08:01:03 HST 2009 0.32° N / 127.4° E
Gamalama Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed Feb 01 10:25:56 HST 2012 0.8° N / 127.33° E
Tongkoko Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed Apr 28 07:49:48 HST 2010 1.52° N / 125.2° E
Soputan Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed Sep 14 08:33:13 HST 2011 1.11° N / 124.73° E
Ibu Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed Sep 14 08:33:13 HST 2011 1.49° N / 127.63° E
Dukono Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed May 09 09:01:11 HST 2012 1.68° N / 127.88° E
Gamkonora Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed May 04 07:17:10 HST 2011 1.38° N / 127.53° E
Lokon-Empung Indonesia Unknown Centre of Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation GVP Site Link Wed May 02 08:58:52 HST 2012 1.36° N / 124.79° E
Recent Hotspots (Fire)
Date of First Obs(UTC) Date of Last Obs(UTC) Description Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.        

Historical Hazards

Historical Earthquakes
(Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Last 50 Years
Count
37
5 Most Recent Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Jul 23 2010 00:22 7.6 586 4 0 PHILIPPINES: CELEBES SEA: MORO GULF 6.49° N / 123.47° E
Sep 18 2009 00:11 5.7 10 0 PHILIPPINES: COTABATO, SULTAN KUDARAT 6.51° N / 124.72° E
Feb 11 2009 00:17 7.2 22 0 INDONESIA: KEPULAUAN TALAUD 3.88° N / 126.4° E
Jan 03 2009 00:22 7.3 23 0 PAPUA NEW GUINEA: NEAR NORTH COAST 0.69° S / 133.3° E
Jan 03 2009 00:19 7.6 17 5 PAPUA NEW GUINEA: NEAR NORTH COAST 0.41° S / 132.89° E
5 Largest Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Jan 22 1905 00:02 8.4 90 0 INDONESIA: MINAHASSA PENINSULA 1.0° N / 123.0° E
Apr 14 1924 00:16 8.3 33 9 0 PHILIPPINES: E MINDANAO: MATI,SURIGA 6.5° N / 126.5° E
Aug 15 1918 00:12 8.3 33 10 46 PHILIPPINES: MINDANAO: COTABATO 5.4° N / 125.2° E
Aug 16 1976 00:16 8.1 33 6 690 PHILIPPINES: MINDANAO: S 6.26° N / 124.02° E
May 25 1943 00:23 8.1 33 0 PHILIPPINES: E OF 7.5° N / 128.0° E

Volcanic Eruptions
Note: Historical eruptions data last updated in year 2000.

Last 100 Years Eruptions
Count
88
5 Most Recent Eruptions
Name Date(UTC) Magnitude Location Lat / Long
IBU Dec 18 1998 00:00 1.0 HALMAHERA-INDONESIA 1.48° N / 127.63° E
MT. KARANGETANG Dec 19 1997 00:00 3.0 INDONESIA 2.78° N / 125.48° E
RUANG Dec 29 1996 00:00 2.0 SANGIHE IS-INDONESIA 2.28° N / 125.43° E
SOPUTAN Dec 15 1996 00:00 1.0 SULAWESI-INDONESIA 1.11° N / 124.72° E
DUKONO Jan 30 1995 00:00 1.0 HALMAHERA-INDONESIA 1.7° N / 127.87° E

Tsunami Runups
Note: For each Tsunami event, there may be many locations of recorded runups of the same date for the chosen area.
To avoid duplicate results, the Regional Reporter tool applies a filter to display only one result per tsunami event.

5 Most Recent Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Feb 11 2009 18:14 PHILIPPINES DAVAO 0.1 0 7.08° N / 125.63° E
Jan 03 2009 20:00 INDONESIA MANOKWARI 0.4 0 0.87° S / 134.08° E
Nov 16 2008 00:00 INDONESIA TAHUNA 0.1 0 3.63° N / 125.5° E
Mar 05 2002 00:00 PHILIPPINES PALIMBANG 3.0 0 6.21° N / 124.19° E
May 04 2000 00:00 INDONESIA PELENG ISLAND, PULAU, SULAWESI 6.0 0 1.37° S / 123.5° E
5 Largest Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Mar 02 1871 00:00 INDONESIA TAHULANDAG I., MOLUCCAS 25.0 277 2.38° N / 125.39° E
Sep 29 1899 00:00 INDONESIA LAIMU 9.0 0 1.37° N / 125.08° E
Jun 28 1859 00:00 INDONESIA HALMAHERA, W. COAST 9.0 0 0.8° N / 127.6° E
Aug 16 1976 00:00 PHILIPPINES LINEK, COTABATO 8.5 0 7.17° N / 124.16° E
May 04 2000 00:00 INDONESIA PELENG ISLAND, PULAU, SULAWESI 6.0 0 1.37° S / 123.5° E

Large Wildfires

(Greater than 40 sq. km.)
Start Date(UTC) End Date(UTC) Intensity Size (sq. km.) Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.          

Earthquake Intensity Zones

Probable maximum MMI intensity once in 50 years
Maximum Zone
Magnitude IX and above

Storm Intensity Zones

Wind Speed with a 10% chance of occurring within 10 years
Maximum Zone (km/hr)
250+

Demography

Population 2001
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
21,952,528 184,744
Population 2002
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
22,068,242 186,398
Population 2006
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
23,791,408 87,727
Population 2007
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
24,191,998 88,816
Countries
Country
Indonesia
Philippines
Major Cities
Country Name Population Status Lat / Long
Philippines Davao 500,000 to 1,000,000 Other 7.08° N / 125.61° E
Indonesia Manado 100,000 to 250,000 Provincial capital 1.48° N / 124.85° E

Infrastructure

Airports
Name Type Elevation (Ft.) Link Lat / Long
ALLAH VALLEY Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00600 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMA 6.37° N / 124.75° E
BABULLAH Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00049 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WAMT 0.83° N / 127.38° E
BISLIG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00012 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMF 8.2° N / 126.32° E
BUBUNG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00056 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WAMW 1.04° S / 122.77° E
BUTUAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00141 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPME 8.95° N / 125.48° E
CAGAYAN DE ORO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00610 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPML 8.41° N / 124.61° E
CAMIGUIN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00053 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMH 9.25° N / 124.71° E
COTABATO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00189 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMC 7.16° N / 124.21° E
DIPOLOG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00012 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMG 8.6° N / 123.34° E
GENERAL SANTOS Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00028 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMB 6.11° N / 125.24° E
ILIGAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 01299 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMI 8.13° N / 124.21° E
IMELDA ROMUALDEZ MARCOS Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00154 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMQ 6.95° N / 126.27° E
JALALUDDIN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00059 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WAMG 0.64° N / 122.85° E
JEFMAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00010 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WASS 0.93° S / 131.12° E
MALABANG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00027 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMM 7.62° N / 124.06° E
MALITA Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 6.4° N / 125.62° E
NAHA Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WAMH 3.68° N / 125.53° E
OZAMIS Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMO 8.18° N / 123.84° E
PAGADIAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00005 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMP 7.83° N / 123.46° E
RENDANI Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00015 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WASR 0.88° S / 134.05° E
SAM RATULANGI Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00270 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=WAMM 1.55° N / 124.93° E
SORONG MAINLAND Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00010 0.89° S / 131.29° E
TANDAG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMW 9.07° N / 126.17° E
FRANCISCO BANGOY INTL Active civil airport 00092 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMD 7.13° N / 125.65° E
TAMBLER Active civil airport 00498 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMR 6.06° N / 125.1° E
Nuclear Power Plants
Name Country Number of Reactors Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.      

Environment

Urban/Rural Mask (SEDAC)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Urban 2,786 0.2
Rural 230,944 13
Not classified 1,544,462 87
MODIS IGBP Land Cover
(excluding water area)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest 189,995 83
Croplands 14,897 6
Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic 13,471 6
Unclassified 6,161 3
Evergreen Needleleaf Forest 2,394 1
Grasslands 1,159 0.5
Savannas 795 0.3
Closed Shrublands 214 0.09
Woody Savannas 191 0.08
Open Shrublands 144 0.06
Mixed Forests 71 0.03
Permanent Wetlands 25 0.01
Urban and Built-Up 18 0.01
Barren or Sparsely Vegetated 15 0.01
Deciduous Needleleaf Forest 7 0
Deciduous Broadleaf Forest 2 0
Elevation (meters)
(land only)
Minimum Maximum Average
-2 2,804 393
Average Temperature (degrees C)
  May Jun Jul
low 21.3 21.1 20.9
high 30.7 29.9 29.6
Average Precipitation
  May Jun Jul
mm/day 7.9 8.1 7.5
Current Meteorological Observations (METAR)
Station Name Observation Time (UTC) Temp (F) Wind Speed (MPH) Wind Direction Sky Condition Lat / Long
DAVAO/FRANCISCO Sat May 19 2012 21:00 78.8F 2.0 NW Few clouds 1600 ft. Broken clouds 29000 ft. 7.12° N / 125.65° E

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