Philippines — Mindanao Earthquakes — Situation Report — Report 2 (November 2019)

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Contact
IOMPhilippines@iom.int
Language
English
Location
Philippines
Period Covered
Nov 01 2019
Nov 03 2019
Activity
  • Site Assessment

Three major earthquakes hit North Cotabato on 16, 29 and 31 October 2019, at 6.3, 6.6 and 6.5 magnitudes respectively. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reports that aftershocks are expected over the coming days and weeks. Intensity VII was felt in Kidapawan City, Tulunan, M'lang and Makilala in North Cotabato; Magsaysay and Digos City in Davao del Sur. Many communities in these areas were cut-off due to landslides and otherwise damaged roads, and repsoners are slowly gaining access to them.