M 5.4 in Northern Mariana Is. on 07 Apr 2013 01:31 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.4M
Depth: 31.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 17.4136 , 147.351
Event Date: 07 Apr 2013 01:31 UTC
07 Apr 2013 11:31 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: NEIC usb000g1jk
Inserted at: 07 Apr 2013 01:52 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
usb000g1jk Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
123679 0.5 07 Apr 2013 01:31 5.4M, 31.6km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:21 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Northern Mariana Islands , of Northern Mariana Is. (population 60,963) .

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Country Region Province Population
Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Is. 61000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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