M 4.6 in Pakistan on 25 Jul 2016 23:37 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: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 25.7772 , 65.0669
Event Date: 25 Jul 2016 23:37 UTC
26 Jul 2016 04:37 Local
Exposed Population:
131359 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20006hm6
Inserted at: 26 Jul 2016 00:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006hm6 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
1134851 0 25 Jul 2016 23:37 4.6M, 35km N/A 130 thousand (in 100km) 00:25 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 Pakistan , Province of Baluchistan (population 6,517,825) . The nearest places are Sulairi Dhat, Gurad, Jhujha, Gaz Ab, Dadigor, Rudeni Band, Gwand Bent, Gandagor, Balaru, and Malan.

Radius Population
100 km 130000 people
75 km 50000 people
50 km 8000 people
20 km 1800 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Baluchistan Pakistan 6.5 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sulairi Dhat Balochistan Pakistan Village - 10 km
Gurad Balochistan Pakistan Village - 34 km
Jhujha Balochistan Pakistan Village - 37 km
Gaz Ab Balochistan Pakistan Village - 39 km
Dadigor Balochistan Pakistan Village - 40 km
Rudeni Band Balochistan Pakistan Village - 40 km
Gwand Bent Balochistan Pakistan Village - 48 km
Gandagor Balochistan Pakistan Village - 49 km
Balaru Balochistan Pakistan Village - 50 km
Malan Balochistan Pakistan Village - 50 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
Ormara ORW 3 Civ. Paved Yes 5000 73 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ormara PKORW Pakistan 76 km

More information

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