M 4.1 in Greece on 29 Sep 2014 08:15 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This is a preliminary assessment. The final GDACS Alert Level has been/will be published using more detailed information.

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.1M
Depth: 17.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.3552 , 24.0448
Event Date: 29 Sep 2014 08:15 UTC
29 Sep 2014 11:15 Local
Exposed Population:
224189 people within 100km
Source: KOERI 2014092981507.
Inserted at: 29 Sep 2014 08:22 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
KOERI 0 n.a
2014092981507. 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
1061247 n.a 29 Sep 2014 08:15 4M, 10km N/A 220 thousand (in 100km) 00:05 NOAIG
1061249 n.a 29 Sep 2014 08:15 4.1M, 17.8km N/A 220 thousand (in 100km) 00:07 KOERI
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 Thessalia (population 734,739) . The nearest places are L�risa, and Mourter�n.

Radius Population
100 km 220000 people
75 km 21000 people
50 km 3300 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Thessalia Greece 730000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Mourter�n Greece Village - 18 km
L�risa Larisa Greece Major city 120000 people 146 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
Skiathos JSI 15 Civ. Paved Yes 5200 52 km
Skiros SKU 15 Civ. Paved No 9800 55 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pelagos Island Greece 5 km
Yioura Island Greece 9 km

More information

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