M 4.8 in China on 03 Nov 2013 04:26 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: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 44.69 , 124.08
Event Date: 03 Nov 2013 04:26 UTC
03 Nov 2013 12:26 Local
Exposed Population:
5724460 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 03 Nov 2013 04:53 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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
1020022 0.1 03 Nov 2013 04:26 4.8M, 10km N/A 5.7 million (in 100km) 00:26 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 China , Province of Jilin (population 27,325,100) . The nearest places are Changchun, and Ch'a-kan-hua.

Radius Population
100 km 5.7 million people
75 km 2.6 million people
50 km 1.2 million people
20 km 160000 people
10 km 43000 people
5 km 9700 people
2 km 1800 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Jilin China 27.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Ch'a-kan-hua Jilin China Village - 10 km
Changchun Jilin China Major city - 133 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Xiaoshan Songjiang He 1998 98 km

More information

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