M 4.6 in Greece on 16 Sep 2013 14:42 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: 4.6M
Depth: 1 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.68 , 22.71
Event Date: 16 Sep 2013 14:42 UTC
16 Sep 2013 17:42 Local
Exposed Population:
1334460 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=334476
Inserted at: 17 Sep 2013 06:29 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=334476 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
1010457 n.a 16 Sep 2013 14:42 4.4M, 10km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:04 NOAIG
1010481 0 16 Sep 2013 14:42 4.5M, 19.6km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 00:22 NOAIG
1010551 0 16 Sep 2013 14:42 4.7M, 10km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:41 EMSC
1010556 0.1 16 Sep 2013 14:42 4.8M, 0km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:51 NEIC
1010657 0 16 Sep 2013 14:42 4.6M, 1km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 15:47 EMSC
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 Greece , Region of Central Greece and Evvoia. The nearest places are P�trai, and El�tia.

Radius Population
100 km 1.3 million people
75 km 470000 people
50 km 250000 people
20 km 29000 people
10 km 5800 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
El�tia Fthiotida Greece Village - 8 km
P�trai Achaia Greece Major city - 98 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Lamia 18 31 km
Nea Anchialos VOL 25 Mil. Paved Yes 9000 59 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Molos Greece 13 km
Aghios Konstandinos Greece 16 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Mornos Mornos 1976 53 km

More information

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