M 5 in Türkiye on 24 Aug 2014 19:43 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: 7 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.68 , 30.63
Event Date: 24 Aug 2014 19:43 UTC
24 Aug 2014 22:43 Local
Exposed Population:
2218583 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=396696
Inserted at: 25 Aug 2014 06:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0.2
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=396696 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
1058591 0.2 24 Aug 2014 19:43 4.9M, 2km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:08 EMSC
1058592 0.1 24 Aug 2014 19:43 4.8M, 2km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:11 EMSC
1058593 0 24 Aug 2014 19:43 4.3M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:12 KOERI
1058594 0.1 24 Aug 2014 19:43 4.8M, 5km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:14 EMSC
1058597 0 24 Aug 2014 19:43 5.2M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:31 NEIC
1058682 0.2 24 Aug 2014 19:43 5M, 7km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 11:08 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 Turkey , Province of Isparta (population 471,940) . The nearest places are Isparta, Direkli, and Savk�y.

Radius Population
100 km 2.2 million people
75 km 840000 people
50 km 500000 people
20 km 200000 people
10 km 160000 people
5 km 55000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Isparta Turkey 470000 people
Burdur Turkey 280000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Direkli Isparta Turkey Village - 1 km
Savk�y Isparta Turkey Village - 3 km
Isparta Isparta Turkey Major city 150000 people 5 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
Isparta 1006 6 km
Suleyman Demirel ISE 861 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 24 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Antalya TRAYT Turkey 94 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Karacaoren 1 Aksu 1989 45 km

More information

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