M 4.6 in Tajikistan on 14 Jul 2016 06:53 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: 12.98 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.4494 , 73.4227
Event Date: 14 Jul 2016 06:53 UTC
14 Jul 2016 12:53 Local
Exposed Population:
About 57346 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20006eiy
Inserted at: 14 Jul 2016 07:15 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006eiy 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
1133829 0 14 Jul 2016 06:53 4.6M, 12.98km N/A 60 thousand (in 100km) 00:21 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. The nearest places are Markansu, and Bordaba.

Radius Population
100 km 57000 people
75 km 32000 people
50 km 13000 people
20 km 1500 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

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

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bordaba Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 15 km
Markansu Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 19 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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