M 5.1 in Türkiye on 06 Oct 2015 21:27 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: 5.1M
Depth: 51 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.1 , 29.91
Event Date: 06 Oct 2015 21:27 UTC
07 Oct 2015 00:27 Local
Exposed Population:
431451 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=463396
Inserted at: 07 Oct 2015 07:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0.2
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=463396 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
1101021 0.3 06 Oct 2015 21:27 5.5M, 19.8km N/A 470 thousand (in 100km) 00:14 KOERI
1101022 0.2 06 Oct 2015 21:27 5.2M, 50km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 00:15 EMSC
1101023 0.4 06 Oct 2015 21:27 5.4M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:20 NEIC
1101080 0.2 06 Oct 2015 21:27 5.1M, 51km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 10:06 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 Turkey , Province of Antalya (population 1,229,004) . The nearest places are Antalya, Kili�li, Demre, and Davazla.

Radius Population
100 km 470000 people
75 km 250000 people
50 km 150000 people
20 km 27000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Antalya Turkey 1.2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kili�li Antalya Turkey Village - 10 km
Demre Antalya Turkey Village - 12 km
Davazla Antalya Turkey Village - 12 km
Antalya Antalya Turkey Major city 740000 people 110 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
Kastelorizo KZS unknown 28 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Kas TRKAS Turkey 24 km
Kastellorizon Greece 26 km
Finike TRFIN Turkey 27 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Alakir Alakir 1971 44 km

More information

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