2019 Cotabato earthquakes

2019 Cotabato earthquakes
2019 Cotabato earthquakes is located in Mindanao
Bacolod
Bacolod
Cebu City
Cebu City
Davao
Davao
Kidapawan
Kidapawan
General Santos
General Santos
Zamboanga
Zamboanga
Cagayan De Oro
Cagayan De Oro
Butuan City
Butuan City
Lamitan
Lamitan
Bislig
Bislig
Mambajao
Mambajao
Tagbilaran
Tagbilaran
Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa
Tulunan, Cotabato
2019 Cotabato earthquakes (Mindanao)
2019 Cotabato earthquakes is located in Philippines
Bacolod
Bacolod
Cebu City
Cebu City
Davao
Davao
Kidapawan
Kidapawan
General Santos
General Santos
Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa
Tulunan, Cotabato
2019 Cotabato earthquakes (Philippines)
UTC time 
 A: 2019-10-16 11:37:06
 B: 2019-10-29 01:04:44
 C: 2019-10-31 01:11:19
ISC event 
 A: 616636559
 B: 616739626
 C: 616742152
USGS-ANSS 
 A: ComCat
 B: ComCat
 C: ComCat
Local date 
 A: October 16, 2019 (2019-10-16)[1]
 B: October 29, 2019 (2019-10-29)[2]
 C: October 31, 2019 (2019-10-31)[3]
Local time 
 A: 7:37 pm (PST)[1]
 B: 9:04 am (PST)[2]
 C: 9:11 am (PST)[3]
Magnitude 
 A: 6.4 Mww
 B: 6.6 Mww
 C: 6.5 Mww
Depth 
 A: 16.1 km (10 mi)
 B: 15.0 km (9 mi)
 C: 10.0 km (6 mi)
Epicenter6°45′N 125°00′E / 6.75°N 125.00°E / 6.75; 125.00
22 km southeast of Tulunan, Cotabato
TypeStrike-slip
Areas affectedSoccsksargen, Davao Region, Bangsamoro, Caraga
Max. intensityMMI VIII (Severe)

PEIS VII (Destructive)[4]
TsunamiNone
LandslidesYes[5]
ForeshocksA. 5.0 Makilala - V (October 11, 2019), 4.7 Tulunan - IV (October 15, 2019)
Casualties
  • October 16: 7 dead, 215 injured
  • October 29 and 31: 24 dead, 11 missing, 563 injured

The 2019 Cotabato earthquakes were an earthquake swarm which struck the province of Cotabato on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines in October 2019.[6] Three of these earthquakes were above 6.0 on the moment magnitude scale with a Mercalli intensity of VIII. More than 40 people have been reported dead or missing and nearly 800 were injured as a result of these events.

  1. ^ a b "Earthquake Information – 16 Oct 2019 – 07:37:04 PM". PHIVOLCS. Archived from the original on December 2, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Earthquake Information – 29 Oct 2019 – 09:04:43 AM". PHIVOLCS. Archived from the original on October 31, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Earthquake Information – 31 Oct 2019 – 09:11:18 AM". PHIVOLCS. Archived from the original on October 31, 2019. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  4. ^ Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (2018). "PHIVOLCS Earthquake Intensity Scale (PEIS)". Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "6.6-magnitude na lindol nag-iwan ng pinsala sa Davao Region | Bandila" (in Tagalog). ABS-CBN News – via YouTube.
  6. ^ "Quake 'swarm' hits Mindanao". The Manila Times. October 31, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.