5 march 2002 mindanao, philippines earthquake

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KapataganDagumbaanDulugonPangantukanPAGADIAN Buriasan MalambagoTabo-an

Pikalawig BankerohanLinuk MaramagLumbatonLubingKumalarang Napulan BankerehanKalibao

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5 March 2002 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake

Generalized Seismic Hazard of the Philippines and Vicinity

Plate tectonics of the Philippines and VicinityEpicentral Area

EXPLANATIONMain Shock

5 March 2002

Earthquakes March 5 - 12, 2002

< 4.0

4.0 - 5.0

5.0 - 6.0

Provincial Boundaries

Plate BoundariesConvergent

Transform

Other

Volcanoes

EXPLANATION

Main Shock

5 March 2002

Historic Large Earthquakes

6.5 - 7.0

7.0 - 8.0

> 8.0

Plate Boundaries

Convergent

Transform

Other

Volcanoes

PGA Contours

Provincial Boundaries

Map Prepared by A. C. Tarr, USGS03/25/02

EXPLANATION

Main Shock

5 March 2002

Earthquakes March 5 - 12, 2002

No Magnitude

3.0 - 4.0

4.0 - 5.0

5.0 - 6.0

Volcanoes

Provincial Boundaries

Urbanized Areas

D A V A O

Populated Places

Roads

Railroads

Airports

Civilian

Military

Other

Seismic hazard is expressed as peak ground acceleration (in meters/sec2) expected in a 50-year period with a probability of 10 percent. Contours are approximate.

SCALE 1:10,000,000

SCALE 1:10,000,000

0 20 40 60 8010 Kilometers

SCALE 1:800,000

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES

5 March 2002 21:16:09 UTC6.06 N., 124.21 E.33 km depthMw = 7.5 (HRV)

At least 15 people killed, 21 injured, 33 buildings destroyed, 87 buildings damaged, widespread power outages,and landslides in Central Mindanao andSouthern Mindanao Provinces.

Tsunami observed with 1.5 mpeak-to-trough amplitude

DATA SOURCES

Earthquakes USGS, National Earthquake Information Center NOAA, National Geophysical Data CenterVolcanoes and Plate Boundaries Smithsonian Institution, Global Volcano ProgramSeismic Hazard Global Seismic Assessment Hazard ProgramTopography USGS, EROS Data Center, HYDRO1KBase Map Themes ESRI, Digital Chart of the World