M 4.5 in Tajikistan on 01 Feb 2014 08:31 UTC
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: 4.5M
Depth: 34.08 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.8731 , 70.5796
Event Date: 01 Feb 2014 08:31 UTC
01 Feb 2014 13:31 Local
Exposed Population:
394726 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 01 Feb 2014 08:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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
1040407 0 01 Feb 2014 08:31 4.5M, 34.08km N/A 390 thousand (in 100km) 00:25 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 Tajikistan , Region of Dushanbe. The nearest places are Dushanbe, and Degi-Mulla.

Radius Population
100 km 390000 people
75 km 220000 people
50 km 140000 people
20 km 14000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Dushanbe Tajikistan -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Degi-Mulla Tajikistan Village - 11 km
Dushanbe Tajikistan Capital 540000 people 160 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
Garm 1402 31 km
Tadzhikabad 1597 38 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Rogun Vakhsh n/a 57 km

More information

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