M 4.7 in Greece on 18 Nov 2016 23:22 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: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.0259 , 22.7007
Event Date: 18 Nov 2016 23:22 UTC
19 Nov 2016 01:22 Local
Exposed Population:
2190446 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10007aai
Inserted at: 19 Nov 2016 00:13 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10007aai 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
1147378 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 5M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:05 EMSC
1147379 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 4.9M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:05 NOAIG
1147382 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 4.7M, 3.7km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:25 NOAIG
1147383 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 4.9M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:32 NEIC
1147384 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 5.1M, 4km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:32 EMSC
1147385 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 5M, 4km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:38 EMSC
1147387 0 18 Nov 2016 23:22 4.7M, 10km N/A 2.2 million (in 100km) 00:50 NEIC
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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, Cherso, Kalíndria, Kilkís, Kristoni, Chidemlí, Áno Apóstoloi, Dhrosaton, Políkastron, Kurkút, and Agras.

Radius Population
100 km 2.2 million people
75 km 1.6 million people
50 km 1 million people
20 km 40000 people
10 km 8100 people
5 km 3300 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
Cherso Greece Village - 7 km
Kalíndria Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 10 km
Kilkís Kilkis Greece City 17000 people 10 km
Kristoni Kilkis Greece Village - 10 km
Chidemlí Kilkis Greece Village - 13 km
Áno Apóstoloi Kilkis Greece Village - 15 km
Dhrosaton Greece Village - 15 km
Políkastron Kilkis Greece Village - 16 km
Kurkút Kilkis Greece Village - 16 km
Amátovon Kilkis Greece Village - 19 km
Axioupolis Kilkis Greece City - 19 km
Koronuda Greece Village - 20 km
Evzonoi Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 20 km
Kará Mamutlí Kilkis Greece Village - 20 km
Mikrokambos Kilkis Greece Village - 20 km
Kambánis Kilkis Greece Village - 20 km
Stojakovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2100 people 22 km
Novi Dojran Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 22 km
Bogorojca Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 23 km
Evropos Kilkis Greece Village - 23 km
Ayionéri Kilkis Greece Village - 24 km
Akakíai Kilkis Greece Village - 24 km
Gevgelija Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia City 21000 people 25 km
Fanos Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 25 km
Bogdanci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 8600 people 25 km
Athira Thessaloniki Greece Village - 27 km
Prokhoma Greece Village - 27 km
Gouménissa Kilkis Greece City - 27 km
Koufalia Thessaloniki Greece Village - 30 km
Bajrambos Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 30 km
Glabóftsa Serres Greece Village - 31 km
Negorci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 31 km
Pondokeraséa Kilkis Greece Village - 32 km
Áno Koufália Thessaloniki Greece City - 32 km
Drimós Thessaloniki Greece Village - 32 km
Rodopoli Greece Village - 32 km
Dhorkás Thessaloniki Greece Village - 32 km
Kerkini Serres Greece Village - 33 km
Assiros Thessaloniki Greece Village - 33 km
Nea Mesimvria Thessaloniki Greece Village - 33 km
Skrá Kilkis Greece Village <1000 people 33 km
Bútkovon Serres Greece Village - 34 km
Gefira Greece Village - 35 km
Pella Pella Greece Village - 36 km
Líti Thessaloniki Greece Village - 36 km
Xylopoli Greece Village - 36 km
Nea Chalkidona Greece Village - 36 km
Smokvica Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 36 km
Nea Pella Pella Greece Village - 36 km
Valandovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 4300 people 37 km
Lakhanás Thessaloniki Greece Village - 38 km
Yiannitsá Pella Greece City 20000 people 38 km
Mokrievo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 38 km
Néa Magnisía Thessaloniki Greece City - 39 km
Gabres Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 39 km
Lagina Greece Village - 39 km
Langadhás Thessaloniki Greece City - 40 km
Konjsko Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 40 km
Diavata Thessaloniki Greece Village - 40 km
Miravci Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 1700 people 41 km
Zlatarevo Bulgaria Village - 42 km
Ossa Thessaloniki Greece Village - 42 km
Giannitsa Greece City - 42 km
Monospitovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 43 km
Khímaros Serres Greece Village - 43 km
Josifovo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 43 km
Neokhórion Serres Greece Village - 43 km
Sermenin Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 43 km
Murtino Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2200 people 43 km
Khoroúdha Thessaloniki Greece Village - 44 km
Konsko Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 44 km
Léskovon Pella Greece Village - 44 km
Novo Selo Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2600 people 44 km
Aravissós Pella Greece Village - 44 km
Ampelokipoi Thessaloniki Greece City - 44 km
Skrât Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 44 km
Pirgos Thessaloniki Greece Village - 44 km
Karperi Serres Greece Village - 46 km
Strymoniko Greece Village - 46 km
Strumica Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia City 45000 people 47 km
Irákleia Serres Greece Village - 47 km
Plati Imathia Greece Village - 47 km
Kumlí Serres Greece Village - 47 km
Barakli Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 47 km
Gradec Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 47 km
Kariotissa Greece Village - 48 km
Thessaloníki Thessaloniki Greece Major city 350000 people 48 km
Notia Pella Greece Village <1000 people 48 km
Ilovica Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village 2000 people 49 km
Foustani Pella Greece Village <1000 people 49 km
Gega Bulgaria Village - 50 km
Pontisménon Serres Greece Village - 50 km
Aretí Thessaloniki Greece Village - 50 km
Ámbeloi Serres Greece Village - 50 km
Veljusa Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Village - 51 km
Aëtokhóri Pella Greece Village - 51 km
Kalamaria Greece Village 86000 people 51 km
Provatas Serres Greece Village - 52 km
Skotoussa Serres Greece Village - 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 48 km
Makedonia SKG 8 Civ. Paved Yes 8000 59 km
Petrich 113 0 59 km
Sedes AB 34 Mil. Unpaved No 4200 60 km
122 0 71 km
Negotino 152 0 79 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Thessaloniki GRSKG Greece 46 km
Methonis Greece 65 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Vodoca Vodoca 1965 46 km
Turija Turija 1970 59 km
Assomata Aliakmon 1985 76 km
Sfikia Aliakmon 1985 86 km

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