Overall Green Earthquake alert in Türkiye on 02 Nov 2016 11:57 UTC

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M 4.5 in Türkiye on 02 Nov 2016 11:57 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:	4.5M
Depth:	5 Km
Lat/Lon:	40.75 , 34.31
Event Date:	02 Nov 2016 11:57 UTC 02 Nov 2016 14:57 Local
Exposed Population:	1199831 people within 100km
Source:	EMSC 542314
Inserted at:	02 Nov 2016 13:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
EMSC	0		0
542314	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

ID	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1145307	02 Nov 2016 11:57	4.7M, 10km	N/A	No people affected (in 100km)	00:06	EMSC
1145310	02 Nov 2016 11:57	4.7M, 5km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	00:14	EMSC
1145314	02 Nov 2016 11:57	4.5M, 5km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	01:02	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 Corum (population 662,000) . The nearest places are Akpinar, Evcimüstecep, Iskilip, Halli, Dagçatagi, Karsi, Çavusoglu, Yerli, Ispaha, Çukur, and Abdulgaz.

Radius	Population
100 km	1.2 million people
75 km	600000 people
50 km	260000 people
20 km	54000 people
10 km	11000 people
5 km	2100 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Corum	Turkey	660000 people
Kastamonu	Turkey	460000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Akpinar	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	2 km
Evcimüstecep	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	9 km
Iskilip	Corum	Turkey	Village	22000 people	14 km
Halli	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	14 km
Dagçatagi	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	16 km
Karsi	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	16 km
Çavusoglu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	19 km
Yerli	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	19 km
Ispaha	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	20 km
Çukur	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	21 km
Barak	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	22 km
Kiliçdere	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	23 km
Güneyaliç	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	23 km
Besdut	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	23 km
Saraycik	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	25 km
Yarimca	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	26 km
Asagi Ayva	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	28 km
Sofular	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	29 km
Asagi Kizilca	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	29 km
Sekibag	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	29 km
Basçoban	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	31 km
Agacam	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	31 km
Ovaciksuyu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	32 km
Ülkenpinari	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	33 km
Salur	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	33 km
Babaoglu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	33 km
Balkiyis	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	34 km
Mehmetaliçiftligi	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	34 km
Asagibadigin	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	35 km
Babsa	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	37 km
Asiliarmut	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Yoldere	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Karabey	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Alaçat	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Hacihamza	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Caciklar	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Tosya	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	24000 people	39 km
Sarin	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Beygircioglu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Yaprakli	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	45 km
Kaledere	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	45 km
Kizilca	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	46 km
Kargi	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	46 km
Kizilirmak	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	47 km
Çeltikbasi	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Balibagi	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Berk	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Asagiberçin	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Maksutlu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Osmancik	Corum	Turkey	Village	27000 people	48 km
Bürnük	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	49 km
Karabürçek	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Abdi	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Abdalbodu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Kirkdilim	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	51 km
Beydili	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	52 km
Yukarialagöz	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	52 km
Göl	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	52 km
Dertli	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Inaç	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Dengi	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Kavsut	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Dedekoy	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Sahinçati	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Sarimbey	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Demirsih	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Çomar	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Karapinar	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Kamil	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	57 km
Hacilar	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	58 km
Alanpinar	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Ahiilyas	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Halaçli	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Çorum	Corum	Turkey	City	170000 people	59 km
Bozarmut	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Terzili	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Hamamozu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Çankiri	Cankiri	Turkey	City	65000 people	60 km
Besti	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Ilgaz	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	13000 people	61 km
Imamoglu	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Inegazili	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	63 km
Ahlatcik	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	63 km
Asagipelitözü	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	64 km
Sungurlu	Corum	Turkey	Village	37000 people	64 km
Karalargüney	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	64 km
Hacihasanoglu	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Hüyük	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Aluç	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Dikenli	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Gölet	Sinop	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Asagibespinar	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Divani	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Bürüm	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Kirik	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	68 km
Sarayköy	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	68 km
Degirmendere	Corum	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Sapa	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Korgun	Cankiri	Turkey	Village	7600 people	69 km
Abdulgaz	Kastamonu	Turkey	Village	-	69 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
Kastamonu	KFS	1073	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	76 km

More information

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