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Philippines, M6.3 Earthquake in Cagayan (Region II)

Cagayan, Philippines
Event Date : Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | Disaster : Earthquake (1)
AHADID : AHA-EQ-2023-000774-PHL | GLIDE Number :

Affected Area/s

  • Calayan

Description

On 12 September 2023, at 7:03 PM, a Mw 6.3 Earthquake occured at Dalupiri Island (Calayan) (Cagayan) with a depth of focus of 20 km with expected damage and aftershocks. Intensities were reported across Cagayan and Ilocos Region.

AFFECTED POPULATION:
-43 families/174 persons from 3 barangays were affected.

CASUALTIES:
-5 persons were injured.

DAMAGED HOUSES:
-A total of 3 houses were damaged (1 totally and 2 partially).

DAMAGE TO INFRASTRUCTURES:
-A total of 42 schools were damaged in Cagayan Province with an estimated cost of Php44,650,000.00. (Ongoing validation)

CLASS SUSPENSION:
-The Municipality of Calayan, Cagayan suspended classes.

Detail Event

Latitude
19.31
Longitude
121.09
Magnitude
-
Mechanism
Strike Slip
Depth (km)
20
Magnitude Type
Moment Magnitude (Mw)
Intensity Scale
Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) Scale
Maximum Intensity
-

URL News

  • No News Link

URL Videos

  • No Video Link

Supported Files

  • No Files

Highest Impact

0

Dead

0

Missing

5

Injured

174

Affected Person

148

Displaced

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