M 4.5 in Japan on 12 Jun 2016 13:08 UTC

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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: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.3969 , 130.5318
Event Date: 12 Jun 2016 13:08 UTC
12 Jun 2016 22:08 Local
Exposed Population:
5588668 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us200063y7
Inserted at: 12 Jun 2016 14:21 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200063y7 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
1130962 0 12 Jun 2016 13:08 4.5M, 10km N/A 5.6 million (in 100km) 01:12 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 Japan , Region of Kyushu (population 13,296,000) . The nearest places are Hinagu, Sashichi, Kami-jima, Futamado, Takagushi, Yatsushiro, Tsunagi, Hikichi, Miyanoura, Yanagi, and Miyazaki.

Radius Population
100 km 5.5 million people
75 km 2.9 million people
50 km 1.3 million people
20 km 160000 people
10 km 14000 people
5 km 4200 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Kyushu Japan 13.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Hinagu Kumamoto Japan Village - 5 km
Sashichi Kumamoto Japan Village - 12 km
Kami-jima Nagasaki Japan Village - 12 km
Futamado Nagasaki Japan Village - 12 km
Takagushi Nagasaki Japan Village - 13 km
Yatsushiro Kumamoto Japan City 100000 people 14 km
Tsunagi Kumamoto Japan Village - 19 km
Hikichi Nagasaki Japan Village - 19 km
Miyanoura Kumamoto Japan Village - 19 km
Yanagi Kumamoto Japan Village - 19 km
Oura Nagasaki Japan Village - 21 km
Higashiko Kumamoto Japan Village - 22 km
Miyahara Kumamoto Japan Village - 22 km
Noboritate Kumamoto Japan Village - 22 km
Misumi Kumamoto Japan Village - 24 km
Minamata Kumamoto Japan Village 29000 people 24 km
Kawachi Nagasaki Japan Village - 24 km
Funatsu Kumamoto Japan Village - 24 km
Higo-Fukagawa Kumamoto Japan Village - 25 km
Iwaya Kumamoto Japan Village - 25 km
Hondo Nagasaki Japan Village 40000 people 27 km
Matsuai Kumamoto Japan Village - 27 km
Toji Kumamoto Japan Village - 28 km
Ogawa Kumamoto Japan Village - 30 km
Shimo-jima Nagasaki Japan Village - 30 km
Hitoyoshi Kumamoto Japan City 38000 people 31 km
Matsubase Kumamoto Japan City 26000 people 31 km
Kita-gone Nagasaki Japan Village - 34 km
Uto Kumamoto Japan Village 39000 people 34 km
Goryo Nagasaki Japan Village - 34 km
Yamano Kagoshima Japan Village - 34 km
Nishiyama Kumamoto Japan Village - 36 km
Komenotsu Kagoshima Japan Village - 37 km
Arie Nagasaki Japan Village - 37 km
Okoba Kumamoto Japan Village - 37 km
Urada Nagasaki Japan Village - 37 km
Oe Nagasaki Japan Village - 37 km
Iwashita Kumamoto Japan Village - 38 km
Jonokoba Nagasaki Japan Village - 39 km
Okuchi Kagoshima Japan Village 24000 people 39 km
Menda Kumamoto Japan Village - 39 km
Kareki Nagasaki Japan Village - 39 km
Nihonsugi Kumamoto Japan Village - 39 km
Izumi Kagoshima Japan Village 39000 people 39 km
Tomochi Kumamoto Japan Village - 39 km
Naga-shima Kagoshima Japan Village - 40 km
Futae Nagasaki Japan Village - 41 km
Taragi Kumamoto Japan Village - 41 km
Takahashi Kumamoto Japan Village - 42 km
Takaono Kagoshima Japan Village - 43 km
Kuchinotsu Nagasaki Japan Village - 43 km
Shibahiki Kagoshima Japan Village - 44 km
Nodago Kagoshima Japan Village - 44 km
Wakimoto Kagoshima Japan Village - 44 km
Someda Kumamoto Japan Village - 44 km
Tomioka Nagasaki Japan Village - 45 km
Shimabara Nagasaki Japan Village 38000 people 45 km
Kohama Nagasaki Japan Village - 46 km
Furuyashiki Kumamoto Japan Village - 46 km
Kumamoto Kumamoto Japan Major city 680000 people 47 km
Obama Nagasaki Japan Village - 47 km
Kuranomoto Kagoshima Japan Village - 47 km
Hakuto Nagasaki Japan Village - 47 km
Kyomachi Miyazaki Japan Village - 47 km
Yoshimatsu Kagoshima Japan Village - 47 km
Kutama Nagasaki Japan Village - 48 km
Tamana Kumamoto Japan Village 45000 people 48 km
Kita Nagasaki Japan Village - 49 km
Tajiri Kagoshima Japan Village - 49 km
Shiomi Kagoshima Japan Village - 49 km
Oniki Nagasaki Japan Village - 50 km
Yunomae Kumamoto Japan Village - 51 km
Sakitsu Nagasaki Japan Village - 51 km
Naka-harada Miyazaki Japan City - 51 km
Suenaga Miyazaki Japan Village - 52 km
Matsuomachi Nagasaki Japan Village - 53 km
Hama Kumamoto Japan Village - 53 km
Ushibuka Nagasaki Japan Village 17000 people 53 km
Akune Kagoshima Japan Village 25000 people 53 km
Chijiwa Nagasaki Japan Village - 53 km
Kurino Kagoshima Japan Village - 54 km
Hirobashi Kagoshima Japan Village - 54 km
Kiyama Kumamoto Japan Village - 54 km
Miyanojo Kagoshima Japan Village - 56 km
Ushinohama Kagoshima Japan Village - 56 km
Funatsu Nagasaki Japan Village - 56 km
Tairamachi Nagasaki Japan Village - 56 km
Ueki Kumamoto Japan Village 31000 people 57 km
Okubogumi Kagoshima Japan Village - 57 km
Kojiro Nagasaki Japan Village - 58 km
Naguchi Kumamoto Japan Village - 58 km
Uko Kagoshima Japan Village - 58 km
Takehara Miyazaki Japan Village - 58 km
Okawachi Miyazaki Japan Village - 59 km
Kami-shiiba Miyazaki Japan Village - 59 km
Arao Kumamoto Japan Village 55000 people 60 km
Ozu Kumamoto Japan Village 26000 people 60 km
Nagasu Kumamoto Japan Village - 60 km
Yuki Nagasaki Japan Village - 61 km
Tashirogahae Miyazaki Japan Village - 61 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
Amakusa 103 0 36 km
Kumamoto KMJ 196 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 57 km
Kagoshima KOJ 276 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 68 km
Nagasaki NGS 5 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 82 km
Saga HSG 2 Civ. Paved Yes 6500 86 km
Nyutabaru 79 Mil. Paved Yes 8800 93 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Kojiro Japan 12 km
Yatsushiro Japan 13 km
Misumi JPMIS Japan 23 km
Minamata JPMIN Japan 24 km
Kuchinotsu JPKUC Japan 40 km
Shimabara JPSMB Japan 46 km
Naga Island Japan 47 km
Ushibuka Japan 53 km
Mogi Japan 67 km
Miike JPMII Japan 68 km
Omuta JPOMU Japan 68 km
Nagasaki JPNGS Japan 74 km
Ha Shima Japan 79 km
Kushikino Japan 82 km
Okawa Japan 91 km
Kagoshima JPKOJ Japan 91 km
Amamioshima JPASJ Japan 92 km
Suminoe JPSUM Japan 94 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Kyoragi Kyoragi Iwaiguchigawa 1975 17 km
Uchitani Uchitani Itsukiogawa 1975 19 km
Kogawa Kogawa Kogawa 1973 39 km
Higomidorikawako Midorikawa Midorikawa 1970 44 km
Otsuruko Tsuruda Sendaigawa 1965 45 km
Ichifusa Ichifusa Kumagawa 1959 46 km
Oshidorinoike Bessho Chijiwagawa 1968 47 km
Fukasako Fukasako Fukasakogawa 1974 56 km
Nyuugashiibako Kamishiiba Mimigawa 1955 58 km
Ogakura Ogakura Ogakuragawa 1974 65 km
Takeyama Takeyama Usonokigawa 1986 66 km
Onoko Ayaminami Honjogawa 1958 67 km
Tsukabaru Tsukabaru Mimigawa 1938 73 km
Tachibana Tachibana Jarogawa 1963 75 km
Hitotsuse Hitotsuse Hitotsusegawa 1963 75 km
Urakamisuigenchi Urakami Oidegawa 2001 76 km
Nojiriko Iwase Iwasegawa 1967 76 km
Dokawa Dokawa Dokawa 1955 77 km
Oyodogawadaiichi Oyodogawadaiichi Oyodogawa 1961 78 km
Kayaze Kayaze Korigawa 2000 80 km
Oyodogawadaini Oyodogawadaini Oyodogawa 1932 81 km
Saigo Saigo Mimigawa 1983 82 km
Nodaketameike Nodaketameike 1661 82 km
Narumi Narumi Futamatagawa 1991 83 km
Ouchibaru Ouchibaru Mimigawa 1956 89 km
Hyugami Hyugami Yabegawa 1959 89 km
Konoura Konoura Konouragawa 1969 94 km
Hachinosuko Shimouke Tsuegawa 1972 95 km
Nagaiketameike Nagaike Zodogawa 1996 98 km

Nuclear plants

Name Country Reactors Distance
SENDAI JAPAN 2 72 km

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