M 4.6 in Greece on 02 Jun 2015 14:04 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: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.15 , 20.45
Event Date: 02 Jun 2015 14:04 UTC
02 Jun 2015 17:04 Local
Exposed Population:
434241 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 02 Jun 2015 16:01 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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
1083021 0 02 Jun 2015 14:04 4.2M, 5km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 00:02 NOAIG
1083026 0 02 Jun 2015 14:04 4.3M, 15.1km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 00:27 NOAIG
1083029 0 02 Jun 2015 14:04 4.5M, 10km N/A 290 thousand (in 100km) 00:53 EMSC
1083035 0 02 Jun 2015 14:04 4.6M, 15km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 01:56 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 Greece , Region of Ionian Islands (population 192,059) . The nearest places are P�trai, Argost�lion, and Argostoli.

Radius Population
100 km 450000 people
75 km 130000 people
50 km 50000 people
20 km 29000 people
10 km 20000 people
5 km 4200 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Ionian Islands Greece 190000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Argostoli Greece Village - 4 km
Argost�lion Kefallinia Greece City 8200 people 6 km
P�trai Achaia Greece Major city - 113 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
Argostolion EFL 18 Civ. Paved Yes 8000 4 km
Zakinthos ZTH 4 Civ. Paved Yes 7200 56 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Argos (Argolis) GRARG Greece 6 km
Cephalonia Island Greece 13 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Pinios Ilias Pinios Ilias 1968 90 km

More information

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