M 4.8 in Greece on 10 Nov 2016 12:12 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: 4.8M
Depth: 3 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.99 , 22.75
Event Date: 10 Nov 2016 12:12 UTC
10 Nov 2016 14:12 Local
Exposed Population:
2144525 people within 100km
Source: EMSC 544332
Inserted at: 10 Nov 2016 12:49 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
544332 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
1146186 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.7M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:04 EMSC
1146187 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.4M, 10km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:03 NOAIG
1146190 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.8M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:18 NEIC
1146191 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.8M, 10km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:20 EMSC
1146194 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.4M, 5.2km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:22 NOAIG
1146196 0 10 Nov 2016 12:12 4.8M, 3km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:36 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 Greece , Region of Macedonia (population 2,267,051) . The nearest places are Metallikón, Kristoni, Kilkís, Áno Apóstoloi, Cherso, Mikrokambos, Kambánis, Kalíndria, Amátovon, Kurkút, and Koúkkos.

Radius Population
100 km 2.1 million people
75 km 1.6 million people
50 km 1.2 million people
20 km 42000 people
10 km 24000 people
5 km 1800 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Macedonia Greece 2.3 million people
Macedonia Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Metallikón Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 5 km
Kristoni Kilkis Greece Village - 5 km
Kilkís Kilkis Greece City 17000 people 8 km
Áno Apóstoloi Kilkis Greece Village - 9 km
Cherso Greece Village - 13 km
Mikrokambos Kilkis Greece Village - 14 km
Kambánis Kilkis Greece Village - 15 km
Kalíndria Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 16 km
Amátovon Kilkis Greece Village - 16 km
Kurkút Kilkis Greece Village - 16 km
Koronuda Greece Village - 17 km
Políkastron Kilkis Greece Village - 18 km
Ayionéri Kilkis Greece Village - 19 km
Chidemlí Kilkis Greece Village - 19 km
Dhrosaton Greece Village - 21 km
Axioupolis Kilkis Greece City - 21 km
Evropos Kilkis Greece Village - 22 km
Prokhoma Greece Village - 22 km
Athira Thessaloniki Greece Village - 23 km
Evzonoi Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 25 km
Kará Mamutlí Kilkis Greece Village - 25 km
Drimós Thessaloniki Greece Village - 25 km
Koufalia Thessaloniki Greece Village - 26 km
Nea Mesimvria Thessaloniki Greece Village - 27 km
Assiros Thessaloniki Greece Village - 27 km
Stojakovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2100 people 27 km
Áno Koufália Thessaloniki Greece City - 28 km
Gouménissa Kilkis Greece City - 28 km
Dhorkás Thessaloniki Greece Village - 28 km
Bogorojca Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 29 km
Fanos Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 29 km
Novi Dojran Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 29 km
Gefira Greece Village - 29 km
Líti Thessaloniki Greece Village - 30 km
Gevgelija Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia City 21000 people 30 km
Akakíai Kilkis Greece Village - 30 km
Bogdanci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 8600 people 31 km
Nea Chalkidona Greece Village - 31 km
Pondokeraséa Kilkis Greece Village - 32 km
Pella Pella Greece Village - 32 km
Néa Magnisía Thessaloniki Greece City - 32 km
Lagina Greece Village - 32 km
Xylopoli Greece Village - 33 km
Nea Pella Pella Greece Village - 33 km
Diavata Thessaloniki Greece Village - 34 km
Langadhás Thessaloniki Greece City - 34 km
Lakhanás Thessaloniki Greece Village - 35 km
Kerkini Serres Greece Village - 35 km
Glabóftsa Serres Greece Village - 36 km
Rodopoli Greece Village - 36 km
Yiannitsá Pella Greece City 20000 people 36 km
Negorci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 36 km
Bajrambos Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 36 km
Skrá Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 37 km
Bútkovon Serres Greece Village - 37 km
Ossa Thessaloniki Greece Village - 38 km
Ampelokipoi Thessaloniki Greece City - 38 km
Pirgos Thessaloniki Greece Village - 38 km
Khoroúdha Thessaloniki Greece Village - 40 km
Giannitsa Greece City - 40 km
Thessaloníki Thessaloniki Greece Major city 350000 people 42 km
Smokvica Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 42 km
Plati Imathia Greece Village - 43 km
Khímaros Serres Greece Village - 43 km
Valandovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 4300 people 43 km
Aravissós Pella Greece Village - 43 km
Neokhórion Serres Greece Village - 44 km
Strymoniko Greece Village - 44 km
Mokrievo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 44 km
Gabres Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 45 km
Kalamaria Greece Village 86000 people 45 km
Konjsko Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 45 km
Aretí Thessaloniki Greece Village - 45 km
Karperi Serres Greece Village - 46 km
Léskovon Pella Greece Village - 46 km
Kariotissa Greece Village - 46 km
Zlatarevo Bulgaria Village - 46 km
Panorama Thessaloniki Greece Village - 47 km
Miravci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 1700 people 47 km
Kumlí Serres Greece Village - 47 km
Irákleia Serres Greece Village - 48 km
Alexandria Imathia Greece City - 48 km
Ámbeloi Serres Greece Village - 48 km
Sermenin Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 48 km
Konsko Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 48 km
Monospitovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 49 km
Josifovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 49 km
Skrât Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 49 km
Murtino Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2200 people 50 km
Novo Selo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2600 people 50 km
Provatas Serres Greece Village - 51 km
Thermi Thessaloniki Greece Village - 51 km
Nea Malgara Imathia Greece City - 51 km
Pontisménon Serres Greece Village - 51 km
Sokhós Thessaloniki Greece Village - 51 km
Kría Vrísi Pella Greece Village - 51 km
Yerakaroz Greece Village - 51 km
Profitis Thessaloniki Greece Village - 51 km
Skotoussa Serres Greece Village - 51 km
Notia Pella Greece Village <1000 people 52 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
Alexandria AXY 8 Mil. Paved No 5900 44 km
Makedonia SKG 8 Civ. Paved Yes 8000 53 km
Sedes AB 34 Mil. Unpaved No 4200 53 km
Petrich 113 0 63 km
122 0 75 km
Negotino 152 0 84 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Thessaloniki GRSKG Greece 40 km
Methonis Greece 60 km
Nea Moudhania Greece 91 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Vodoca Vodoca 1965 53 km
Turija Turija 1970 66 km
Assomata Aliakmon 1985 73 km
Sfikia Aliakmon 1985 82 km

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