M 4.6 in Tajikistan on 06 Oct 2015 18:05 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: 31.89 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.4733 , 73.5945
Event Date: 06 Oct 2015 18:05 UTC
07 Oct 2015 00:05 Local
Exposed Population:
About 53664 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 07 Oct 2015 16:42 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
1100995 0 06 Oct 2015 18:05 4.6M, 25.46km N/A 50 thousand (in 100km) 00:30 NEIC
1101108 0 06 Oct 2015 18:05 4.6M, 31.89km N/A 50 thousand (in 100km) 22:36 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 Tajikistan , Region of Dushanbe.

Radius Population
100 km 54000 people
75 km 29000 people
50 km 10000 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Dushanbe Tajikistan -
Xinjiang China 16.8 million people
Osh Kyrgyzstan 2.1 million people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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