M 4.5 in Greece on 18 Apr 2014 05:07 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: 4.5M
Depth: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.41 , 21.85
Event Date: 18 Apr 2014 05:07 UTC
18 Apr 2014 08:07 Local
Exposed Population:
1083485 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=373042
Inserted at: 18 Apr 2014 06:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=373042 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
1047314 0 18 Apr 2014 05:07 4.6M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:30 NEIC
1047315 0 18 Apr 2014 05:07 4.1M, 14.7km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:31 NOAIG
1047321 0 18 Apr 2014 05:07 4.5M, 15km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 01:41 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 Evpálion, Marathias, Simos, Návpaktos, Psathópyrgos, Káto Zíria, Palaiokátounon, Miliá, Elatoú, Rion, and Xilókastron.

Radius Population
100 km 830000 people
75 km 590000 people
50 km 310000 people
20 km 19000 people
10 km 2700 people
5 km 1100 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -
Peloponnisos Greece 1.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Evpálion Fokida Greece Village - 4 km
Marathias Greece Village - 7 km
Simos Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 12 km
Návpaktos Aitoloakarnania Greece City - 13 km
Psathópyrgos Achaia Greece Village - 14 km
Káto Zíria Achaia Greece Village - 14 km
Palaiokátounon Fokida Greece Village - 15 km
Miliá Fokida Greece Village - 16 km
Elatoú Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 18 km
Rion Achaia Greece Village - 19 km
Kókkinon Fokida Greece Village - 19 km
Ayios Nikilaos Greece Village - 20 km
Famíla Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 20 km
Tolofón Fokida Greece Village - 21 km
Andirrion Greece Village - 21 km
Aíyion Achaia Greece Village 28000 people 22 km
Rio Greece Village - 23 km
Lidhoríkion Fokida Greece Village - 23 km
Malandrínon Fokida Greece Village - 24 km
Eratini Greece Village - 24 km
Trístenon Fokida Greece Village - 24 km
Dháfnai Achaia Greece Village - 25 km
Elatóvrisi Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 25 km
Perdhikóvrisi Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 26 km
Temeni Achaia Greece Village - 27 km
Pérki Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 28 km
Pátrai Achaia Greece Major city - 29 km
Gavrolimni Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 29 km
Pendeória Fokida Greece Village - 29 km
Artotína Fokida Greece Village - 30 km
Thérmon Aitoloakarnania Greece City - 31 km
Káto Makrinoú Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 31 km
Sikiá Fokida Greece Village - 32 km
Dhiakoptón Achaia Greece Village - 33 km
Agia Efthimia Greece Village - 34 km
Paralia Achaia Greece Village - 34 km
Ovria Achaia Greece Village - 35 km
Krionéri Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 35 km
Gourzoúmisa Achaia Greece Village - 35 km
Galaxidi Greece Village - 35 km
Klapatsoúna Achaia Greece Village - 36 km
Galaxídhion Fokida Greece Village - 36 km
Amfissa Fokida Greece City 7600 people 37 km
Petsakoi Achaia Greece Village - 38 km
Evinokhórion Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 39 km
Gavalou Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 39 km
Paralia Platanos Achaia Greece Village - 39 km
Khalandrítsa Achaia Greece Village - 39 km
Granás Evrytania Greece Village - 39 km
Itéa Greece Village - 40 km
Vasilikon Akhaia Greece Village - 40 km
Elaion Greece Village - 40 km
Kalanistra Achaia Greece Village - 41 km
Vrachneika Greece Village - 42 km
Kríkellon Evrytania Greece Village - 42 km
Kira Greece Village - 42 km
Akráta Achaia Greece Village - 43 km
Mármara Fthiotida Greece Village - 43 km
Strómi Fokida Greece Village - 43 km
Flaboura Greece Village - 44 km
Vasilikón Achaia Greece Village - 44 km
Ghardhiki Omiléon Fthiotida Greece Village - 44 km
Paravóla Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 44 km
Mataránga Aitoloakarnania Greece City - 45 km
Vlasiá Achaia Greece Village - 46 km
Delfi Greece Village - 46 km
Kalávrita Achaia Greece City - 46 km
Aniádha Evrytania Greece Village - 46 km
Pavliani Fthiotida Greece Village - 47 km
Mesolóngion Aitoloakarnania Greece City 10000 people 47 km
Áno Esokhória Evrytania Greece Village - 47 km
Káto Vlasía Achaia Greece Village - 47 km
Valimí Achaia Greece Village - 47 km
Graviá Fokida Greece Village - 48 km
Káto Akhaïa Achaia Greece City - 49 km
Dhesfína Fokida Greece City - 49 km
Panaitólion Aitoloakarnania Greece City - 49 km
Lilaia Fokida Greece Village - 51 km
Kertezi Achaia Greece Village - 51 km
Kastanéa Fthiotida Greece Village - 51 km
Rodheo Korinthia Greece Village - 52 km
Derveni Greece Village - 52 km
Khióna Achaia Greece Village - 52 km
Lakkopetra Achaia Greece Village <1000 people 52 km
Klávsion Evrytania Greece Village - 52 km
Timfristós Evrytania Greece Village - 53 km
Mazaráki Achaia Greece Village - 53 km
Áyios Serafím Greece Village - 53 km
Levkás Fthiotida Greece Village - 53 km
Agrínion Aitoloakarnania Greece City 42000 people 54 km
Arákhova Voiotia Greece City - 54 km
Stamatoyiannaíika Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 54 km
Brállos Fokida Greece Village - 54 km
Polídhroson Fokida Greece Village - 54 km
Ayía Varvára Achaia Greece Village - 54 km
Aitoliko Greece Village - 55 km
Sperkhiás Fthiotida Greece City - 55 km
Evrostina Korinthia Greece Village - 55 km
Dhokímion Aitoloakarnania Greece Village - 55 km
Livárji Achaia Greece Village - 56 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
Dhokimion 47 0 54 km
Araxos GPA 15 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 57 km
Agrinion AGQ 30 Mil. Paved No 9600 57 km
Lamia 18 0 64 km
Andravida PYR 17 Mil. Paved Yes 10100 81 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Navpaktos GRNPK Greece 13 km
Drepano Greece 17 km
Aiyion Greece 22 km
Patras GRGPA Greece 30 km
Krionerion Greece 34 km
Galaxidhion Greece 36 km
Itea GRITA Greece 40 km
Antikyra GRATK Greece 41 km
Levadhia Greece 47 km
Kato Akhaia Greece 48 km
Mesolongion Greece 49 km
Molos Greece 64 km
Agia Marina GRAGM Greece 76 km
Astakos Greece 77 km
Stylis GRSYS Greece 77 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Mornos Mornos 1976 17 km
Evinos Evinos 1998 29 km
Stratos Acheloos 1988 63 km
Kastraki Acheloos 1969 63 km
Kremasta Acheloos 1965 65 km
Ladhon Ladhon 1955 74 km
Pinios Ilias Pinios Ilias 1968 74 km
Smokovo Sofaditis 1994 80 km
Limni Plastiras Plastiras Tavropos 1959 92 km

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