As a result of a magnitude 5.6 earthquake that occurred on July 3, 2018 in Sarangani, a PEIS intensity level of five was reported in several municipalities of Sarangani such as; Glan, Malapatan, Alabel and Malulngon, General Santos City, Tupi South Cotabato and Polomolok South Cotabato in the Philippines. The intensity scale was based on the PHIVOLCS Earthquake Intensity Scale, a seismic scale that measures the effect of an earthquake on a given area based on its relative effect to people, structures and objects in the surroundings. An intensity scale of five corresponds to a strong effect, with earthquakes generally felt by most people indoors and outdoors.
Effect of the earthquake occurring in Saranggani in the Philippines on July 3, 2018, by province affected
(in intensity on PEIS intensity scale)
*The intensity scale is based on PHIVOLCS Earthquake Intensity Scale (PEIS), a seismic scale used and developed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOLCS) to measure the intensity of an earthquake. The scale measures the effect of an earthquake on a given area based on its relative effect to people, structures and objects in the surroundings.
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Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. (September 9, 2019). Effect of the earthquake occurring in Saranggani in the Philippines on July 3, 2018, by province affected (in intensity on PEIS intensity scale) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090381/philippines-reported-earthquakes-intensity-based-hypocenter-saranggani-peis-scale/
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. "Effect of the earthquake occurring in Saranggani in the Philippines on July 3, 2018, by province affected (in intensity on PEIS intensity scale) ." Chart. September 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090381/philippines-reported-earthquakes-intensity-based-hypocenter-saranggani-peis-scale/
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. (2019). Effect of the earthquake occurring in Saranggani in the Philippines on July 3, 2018, by province affected (in intensity on PEIS intensity scale) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090381/philippines-reported-earthquakes-intensity-based-hypocenter-saranggani-peis-scale/
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. "Effect of The Earthquake Occurring in Saranggani in The Philippines on July 3, 2018, by Province Affected (in Intensity on Peis Intensity Scale) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090381/philippines-reported-earthquakes-intensity-based-hypocenter-saranggani-peis-scale/
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Effect of the earthquake occurring in Saranggani in the Philippines on July 3, 2018, by province affected (in intensity on PEIS intensity scale) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1090381/philippines-reported-earthquakes-intensity-based-hypocenter-saranggani-peis-scale/ (last visited July 04, 2022)
