M 4.6 in Greece on 13 Mar 2015 13:33 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: 4.6M
Depth: 17 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.4 , 23.18
Event Date: 13 Mar 2015 13:33 UTC
13 Mar 2015 15:33 Local
Exposed Population:
About 93195 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=431666
Inserted at: 13 Mar 2015 14:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=431666 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
1073731 n.a 13 Mar 2015 13:33 4.5M, 7.4km N/A 100 thousand (in 100km) 00:02 NOAIG
1073733 0 13 Mar 2015 13:33 4.7M, 2km N/A 90 thousand (in 100km) 00:18 EMSC
1073734 0 13 Mar 2015 13:33 4.7M, 17.3km N/A 90 thousand (in 100km) 00:18 NOAIG
1073736 0 13 Mar 2015 13:33 4.6M, 17km N/A 90 thousand (in 100km) 01:15 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 Peloponnisos (population 1,079,573) . The nearest places are Kallithea, and �yios Nik�laos Voi�n.

Radius Population
100 km 100000 people
75 km 59000 people
50 km 26000 people
20 km 3200 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Peloponnisos Greece 1.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
�yios Nik�laos Voi�n Lakonia Greece Village - 13 km
Kallithea Attiki Greece Major city 110000 people 169 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
Kithira KIT 290 Civ. Paved Yes 4800 28 km
Sparti SPJ 152 Civ. Paved No 3200 86 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Cape Malea Greece 3 km
Neapolis GRNEA Greece 16 km

More information

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