M 4.6 in Azerbaijan on 03 Jun 2015 09:35 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: 4 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.93 , 48.56
Event Date: 03 Jun 2015 09:35 UTC
03 Jun 2015 14:35 Local
Exposed Population:
1456717 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=445033
Inserted at: 03 Jun 2015 12:51 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=445033 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
1083128 0 03 Jun 2015 09:35 4.5M, 10km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:18 EMSC
1083131 0 03 Jun 2015 09:35 4.6M, 10km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:21 EMSC
1083132 0 03 Jun 2015 09:35 4.6M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:37 NEIC
1083152 0 03 Jun 2015 09:35 4.6M, 4km N/A 1.5 million (in 100km) 03:15 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 Azerbaijan , Republic of Baku. The nearest places are Baky, Divichi, and Dag-Bilidzhi.

Radius Population
100 km 1.3 million people
75 km 590000 people
50 km 350000 people
20 km 66000 people
10 km 20000 people
5 km 1200 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Baku Azerbaijan -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Divichi Azerbaijan City - 7 km
Dag-Bilidzhi Azerbaijan Village - 8 km
Baky Azerbaijan Capital 1.2 million people 120 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
Khachmas 30 35 km
Sital Chay 30465 57 km

More information

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