M7.6 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES 140 KM FROM SAMAR PROVINCE ON EAST COAST OF THE PHILIPPINES 34 KM DEEP 8:47 PM AUGUST 31, 2012 Walter Hays, Global Alliance.

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M7.6 EARTHQUAKE STRIKES 140 KM FROM SAMAR PROVINCE ON EAST COAST OF THE PHILIPPINES 34 KM DEEP 8:47 PM AUGUST 31, 2012 Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA More lectures at Disasters Supercourse - http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/collections/collection52.htm

LOCATION MAP

THE PHILIPPINES PLATE

THE PHILIPPINES’ RENATO SOLIDUM POINTS TO MAP

THE EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED DURING A DRIVING RAIN STORM

SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS Wide spread power outages occurred in Samar Province One person was killed when a landslide engulfed the home in Cagayan de Oro City.

CAGAYAN DE ORO: A COLLAPSED HOUSE

DAMAGED ROAD

DAMAGED ROAD

THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER ISSUED A TSUNAMI WARNING, WHICH WAS LIFTED AFTER 2 HOURS