M 5 in China on 09 Jun 2014 23:54 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: 5.0M
Depth: 18.51 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.4676 , 105.0869
Event Date: 09 Jun 2014 23:54 UTC
10 Jun 2014 07:54 Local
Exposed Population:
5232933 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 10 Jun 2014 00:10 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
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
1052613 0.3 09 Jun 2014 23:54 5M, 18.51km N/A 5.2 million (in 100km) 00:15 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 Sichuan (population 118,811,800) . The nearest places are and Guanzhuangba.

Radius Population
100 km 5.2 million people
75 km 2.8 million people
50 km 850000 people
20 km 180000 people
10 km 47000 people
5 km 12000 people
2 km 2400 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sichuan China 118.8 million people
Gansu China 24.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Guanzhuangba Sichuan China Village - 9 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
Guangyuan 626 57 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Bikou Bailong Jiang 1976 35 km

More information

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