M 4.7 in Canada on 16 Nov 2016 14:25 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: 4.7M
Depth: 4 Km
Lat/Lon: 59.601 , -137.62
Event Date: 16 Nov 2016 14:25 UTC
16 Nov 2016 06:25 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Source: NTWC     at00ogqo2n
Inserted at: 16 Nov 2016 14:31 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NTWC     0 0
at00ogqo2n 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
1147086 0 16 Nov 2016 14:25 4.7M, 4km N/A Few people (in 100km) 00:05 NTWC    
1147087 0 16 Nov 2016 14:25 5M, 12.4km N/A Few people (in 100km) 00:11 ALASKA EC
1147090 0 16 Nov 2016 14:25 4.9M, 6.1km N/A Few people (in 100km) 00:14 ALASKA EC
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 Canada , Province of British Columbia (population 3,415,527) . The nearest places are Squaw Creek, and Dalton Post.

Radius Population
100 km <1000 people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
British Columbia Canada 3.4 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Squaw Creek British Columbia Canada Village - 51 km
Dalton Post Yukon Canada Village no people 67 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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