M 4.7 in Türkiye on 13 Sep 2015 02:57 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: 4.7M
Depth: 5 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.1443 , 28.9664
Event Date: 13 Sep 2015 02:57 UTC
13 Sep 2015 05:57 Local
Exposed Population:
1594118 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 13 Sep 2015 03:33 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
1096520 0 13 Sep 2015 02:57 4.5M, 3.7km N/A 1.6 million (in 100km) 00:10 KOERI
1096521 0 13 Sep 2015 02:57 4.6M, 10km N/A 1.5 million (in 100km) 00:10 NOAIG
1096525 0.1 13 Sep 2015 02:57 4.7M, 15.2km N/A 1.8 million (in 100km) 00:24 NOAIG
1096528 0 13 Sep 2015 02:57 4.7M, 5km N/A 1.6 million (in 100km) 00:35 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 Turkey , Province of Mugla (population 610,924) . The nearest places are Denizli, and �amovasi.

Radius Population
100 km 1.6 million people
75 km 1.1 million people
50 km 270000 people
20 km 14000 people
10 km 2900 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Mugla Turkey 610000 people
Denizli Turkey 820000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
�amovasi Mugla Turkey Village - 9 km
Denizli Denizli Turkey Major city 310000 people 73 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
Dalaman DLM 7 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 47 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Gokova Iskelesi TRGKV Turkey 53 km
Aksaz Turkey 57 km
Fethiye TRFET Turkey 59 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Kemer Akcay 1954 60 km

More information

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