M 4.6 in Greece on 03 Dec 2016 13:58 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: 45 Km
Lat/Lon: 34.17 , 25.15
Event Date: 03 Dec 2016 13:58 UTC
03 Dec 2016 15:58 Local
Exposed Population:
About 26289 people within 100km
Source: EMSC 550022
Inserted at: 03 Dec 2016 21:04 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
550022 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
1149038 0 03 Dec 2016 13:58 4.2M, 10km N/A Few people (in 100km) 00:03 NOAIG
1149067 0 03 Dec 2016 13:58 4.5M, 38.47km N/A 70 thousand (in 100km) 03:47 NEIC
1149068 0 03 Dec 2016 13:58 4.6M, 40km N/A Few people (in 100km) 03:50 EMSC
1149070 0 03 Dec 2016 13:58 4.6M, 45km N/A 30 thousand (in 100km) 07:05 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 Crete (population 537,807) .

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
Crete Greece 540000 people
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people
Tubruq Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 94000 people
Darnah Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 110000 people
Marsa Matruh Egypt 190000 people
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -
Peloponnisos Greece 1.1 million people
Al Jabal al Akhdar Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 460000 people
Mugla Turkey 610000 people
Al Fatih Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 100000 people
Ajdabiya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 100000 people
Aydin Turkey 900000 people
Izmir Turkey 2.9 million people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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