Is Dumalinao safe? Philippines travel risk
Is Dumalinao safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Dumalinao scores 56/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Dumalinao scores 56/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dumalinao: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (76/100).
A score of 56 is higher than the scores of 80% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
Situated in Zamboanga del Sur at 7.8200° N, 123.3700° E (elevation 239 m), Dumalinao lies 797.3 km NNW of Manila. Time zone: Asia/Manila.
Zamboanga del Sur
7.8200° N, 123.3700° E
239 m
Asia/Manila
32,928
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Philippines
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Dumalinao happened in January, February and August (3 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
3 major seismic events recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.8 on 13 Aug 2022 (112 km away) — USGS details
- Most recent: M5.6 on 28 Jan 2026 (149 km away) — USGS details
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