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I. Situation Overview
On 02 December 2023 at 10:37 PM, a 7.4-magnitude earthquake jolted the Municipality of Hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur (08.44°N, 126.59°E - 029 km N 74° E) with a tectonic origin and a depth of focus 026 km. The earthquake was also felt in nearby municipalities.
Date/Time:
02 December 2023 - 10:37:05 PM
Reported Intensities:
Intensity VII - City of Tandag, SURIGAO DEL SUR Intensity VI - Maco, and Monkayo, DAVAO DE ORO; Bayabas, City of Bislig, and Hinatuan, SURIGAO DEL SUR
Intensity V - City of Borongan, EASTERN SAMAR; Palo, LEYTE; CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO; Nabunturan, DAVAO DE ORO; City of Tagum, DAVAO DEL NORTE; CITY OF DAVAO; City of Cabadbaran, AGUSAN DEL NORTE; Esperanza, and Talacogon, AGUSAN DEL SUR
Intensity IV - Duero, and Garcia Hernandez, BOHOL; CITY OF MANDAUE; Abuyog, Alangalang, City of Baybay, Burauen, Dulag, Hilongos, Jaro, Javier, Julita, La Paz, Macarthur, Mahaplag, Mayorga, Pastrana, Santa Fe, Tabontabon, Tanauan, and Tolosa, LEYTE; CITY OF TACLOBAN; Anahawan, Bontoc, Hinunangan, Hinundayan, Liloan, Limasawa, Malitbog, Padre Burgos, San Francisco, San Juan, Silago, and Sogod, SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Valencia, BUKIDNON; CITY OF ILIGAN; City of Digos, and Magsaysay, DAVAO DEL SUR; Alabel, and Malungon, SARANGANI; Tupi, SOUTH COTABATO; CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS; City of Surigao, SURIGAO DEL NORTE; Lanuza, and Tago, SURIGAO DEL SUR
Intensity III - City of Tagbilaran, BOHOL; Carigara, and Leyte, LEYTE; City of Maasin, SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Dapitan, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE; Molave, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR; Kalilangan, Libona, Malitbog, San Fernando, and Talakag, BUKIDNON; Santa Cruz, DAVAO DEL SUR; Don Marcelino, and Jose Abad Santos, DAVAO OCCIDENTAL; Alamada, Arakan, Banisilan, Kabacan, City of Kidapawan, Libungan, M'lang, Makilala, Matalam, President Roxas, and Tulunan, COTABATO; Glan, Kiamba, Maasim, Maitum, and Malapatan, SARANGANI; Banga, City of Koronadal, Norala, Polomolok, and Tampakan, SOUTH COTABATO; President Quirino, SULTAN KUDARAT; Datu Odin Sinsuat, and Sultan Kudarat, MAGUINDANAO; CITY OF COTABATO
Intensity II - City of Tagbilaran, and Talibon, BOHOL; Danao City, and City of Talisay, CEBU; Can-Avid, EASTERN SAMAR; Burauen, Calubian, Isabel, Palo, and Villaba, LEYTE; Rosario, NORTHERN SAMAR; Basey, and Villareal, SAMAR; Padre Burgos, SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Dapitan, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE; Molave, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR; Kapatagan, LANAO DEL NORTE; Initao, MISAMIS ORIENTAL; Alamada, Carmen, and Pikit, COTABATO; Maasim, SARANGANI; Norala, Santo Niño, and Surallah, SOUTH COTABATO; Bagumbayan, Columbio, Esperanza, Isulan, Kalamansig, Lambayong, Lebak, and President Quirino, SULTAN KUDARAT; CITY OF COTABATO
Intensity I - Virac, CATANDUANES; Donsol, SORSOGON; Tapaz, CAPIZ; Asturias, and Liloan, CEBU; Sibulan, NEGROS ORIENTAL; Naval, BILIRAN; Sogod, SOUTHERN LEYTE; City of Dipolog, and Sindangan, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE; Tubod, LANAO DEL NORTE; Lake Sebu, SOUTH COTABATO
Expecting Damage: YES
Expecting Aftershocks: YES
Source: DOST-PHIVOLCS Earthquake Bulletin
II. Status of Affected Areas and Population
A total of 178,852 families or 721,204 persons are affected in 429 barangays in Regions XI and CARAGA (see Annex A).