M 4 in Greece on 06 Dec 2016 17:14 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: 4.0M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.4566 , 23.5184
Event Date: 06 Dec 2016 17:14 UTC
06 Dec 2016 19:14 Local
Exposed Population:
4240445 people within 100km
Source: NOAIG 2016xyne
Inserted at: 06 Dec 2016 17:19 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NOAIG 0 0
2016xyne 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
1149412 0 06 Dec 2016 17:14 4M, 10km N/A 4.2 million (in 100km) 00:04 NOAIG
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 Central Greece and Evvoia. The nearest places are Khalía, Loukisia, Khalkís, Vasilikón, Nea Lampsakos, Vathi Voiotia, Dhrítsa, Néa Artáki, Dhokós, Mouríkion, and Néa Stíra.

Radius Population
100 km 4.2 million people
75 km 3.9 million people
50 km 510000 people
20 km 120000 people
10 km 26000 people
5 km 1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Khalía Evvoia Greece City - 5 km
Loukisia Evvoia Greece Village - 5 km
Khalkís Greece City - 9 km
Vasilikón Evvoia Greece City - 11 km
Nea Lampsakos Greece Village - 12 km
Vathi Voiotia Greece Village - 13 km
Dhrítsa Voiotia Greece Village - 13 km
Néa Artáki Evvoia Greece City - 13 km
Dhokós Evvoia Greece Village - 14 km
Mouríkion Voiotia Greece Village - 14 km
Amarinthos Evvoia Greece City - 15 km
Politiká Evvoia Greece Village - 17 km
Psakhná Evvoia Greece City - 17 km
Moustafádhes Voiotia Greece Village - 18 km
Asopía Voiotia Greece Village - 19 km
Lárimna Fthiotida Greece Village - 20 km
Pissonas Evvoia Greece Village - 21 km
Thívai Voiotia Greece Village 17000 people 22 km
Áyios Thomás Voiotia Greece Village - 23 km
Akraífnion Voiotia Greece Village - 25 km
Attali Evvoia Greece Village - 26 km
Kadhenoi Evvoia Greece Village - 26 km
Kathenoi Evvoia Greece Village - 27 km
Erétria Greece Village - 27 km
Martínon Fthiotida Greece City - 27 km
Píli Attiki Greece Village - 28 km
Skourta Attiki Greece Village - 29 km
Malesína Fthiotida Greece City - 29 km
Avlón Attiki Greece City - 29 km
Prokópion Evvoia Greece Village - 30 km
Kástron Voiotia Greece Village - 30 km
Místros Evvoia Greece Village - 30 km
Néa Palátia Attiki Greece Village - 30 km
Stefani Attiki Greece Village - 31 km
Skala Oropou Attiki Greece Village - 32 km
Erithraí Attiki Greece City - 32 km
Stení Evvoia Greece Village - 32 km
Váyia Voiotia Greece City - 33 km
Katoúnia Evvoia Greece Village - 34 km
Amarynthos Greece Village - 34 km
Oinoi Attiki Greece Village - 35 km
Plataiaí Voiotia Greece Village - 35 km
Áno Mámoula Evvoia Greece Village - 35 km
Víllia Attiki Greece Village - 36 km
Pavlos Voiotia Greece Village - 36 km
Aliartos Voiotia Greece City - 36 km
Mandoudi Greece Village - 37 km
Mandoúdhion Evvoia Greece City - 37 km
Límni Evvoia Greece Village - 37 km
Tragána Fthiotida Greece Village - 37 km
Áno Séta Evvoia Greece Village - 38 km
Kalamos Attiki Greece Village - 38 km
Seta Evvoia Greece Village - 38 km
Kolaka Voiotia Greece Village - 39 km
Strofilia Greece Village - 40 km
Kourkouloi Evvoia Greece Village - 41 km
Makrokhori Evvoia Greece Village - 42 km
Aigosthena Attiki Greece Village - 42 km
Metókhion Evvoia Greece Village - 43 km
Kapandrítion Attiki Greece Village - 43 km
Skepastí Evvoia Greece Village - 43 km
Filí Attiki Greece City - 43 km
Skala Fthiotida Greece Village - 44 km
Mandra Attiki Greece City - 44 km
Áyios Vasílios Voiotia Greece Village - 44 km
Ayia Anna Evvoia Greece City - 44 km
Roviaí Greece Village - 45 km
Orkhomenós Voiotia Greece Village - 45 km
Áno Varibóbi Attiki Greece Village - 46 km
Akharnaí Attiki Greece Village - 47 km
Varnavas Attiki Greece Village - 47 km
Nea Liosia Attiki Greece Village 81000 people 47 km
Alivérion Evvoia Greece City - 47 km
Elevsis Attiki Greece Village - 48 km
Livanátai Fthiotida Greece City - 48 km
Atalándi Fthiotida Greece City - 49 km
Grammatikón Attiki Greece Village - 50 km
Kokkinomiliá Evvoia Greece Village - 50 km
Konistres Greece Village - 50 km
Ayios Yeoriyos Voiotia Greece City - 51 km
Kato Alepokhóri Attiki Greece Village - 51 km
Kifisia Attiki Greece Village 45000 people 51 km
Arkitsa Greece Village - 51 km
Nea Peramos Greece Village - 51 km
Monódhri Evvoia Greece Village - 51 km
Dafni Attiki Greece City - 52 km
Amarousi Attiki Greece City - 53 km
Vasilika Evvoia Greece Village - 53 km
Marathón Attiki Greece City - 53 km
Alónia Evvoia Greece Village - 53 km
Lepoura Evvoia Greece Village - 53 km
Avlonárion Evvoia Greece Village - 54 km
Metamórfosis Evvoia Greece Village - 54 km
Mégara Attiki Greece City 28000 people 55 km
Levádhia Voiotia Greece City - 55 km
Oxílithos Evvoia Greece Village - 55 km
Krieza Evvoia Greece Village - 55 km
Kími Evvoia Greece City - 56 km
Perama Greece Village 25000 people 56 km
Chalandri Attiki Greece City - 56 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
Tanagra 148 Mil. Paved Yes 9800 16 km
Elefsis 44 Mil. Paved Yes 8900 45 km
Tatoi 239 Mil. Paved Yes 4300 47 km
Megara 6 Mil. Paved No 4100 56 km
Marathon 5 Civ. Paved No 3800 58 km
Ellinikon Airport 21 Civ. Paved Yes 11400 67 km
Athinai / Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Internation ATH 94 0 71 km
Skiathos JSI 15 Civ. Paved Yes 5200 79 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Dhiavlos Steno Greece 9 km
Vrisakia Greece 14 km
Lefkandion GRLEF Greece 17 km
Larimna Greece 21 km
Nea Psara Greece 27 km
Oropos GRORO Greece 31 km
Pilion Greece 34 km
Amarinthos Greece 35 km
Limni GRLII Greece 36 km
Kymassi GRKYM Greece 38 km
Eleusis GREEU Greece 48 km
Aliverion GRALV Greece 49 km
Milaki GRMYL Greece 50 km
Euboea Greece 54 km
Skaramanga GRSKA Greece 54 km
Megara GRMGR Greece 55 km
Megara Oil Terminal Greece 56 km
Salamis GRSAL Greece 56 km
Perama GRPER Greece 57 km
Kymi (Kimi) GRKIM Greece 57 km
Drapetzona GRDPA Greece 59 km
Saint George GRDPA Greece 59 km
Piraeus GRPIR Greece 59 km
Loutra Aidhipsou Greece 59 km
Athinai GRATH Greece 60 km
Aghios Konstandinos Greece 64 km
Rafina GRRAF Greece 68 km
Agioi Theodoroi GRAGT Greece 71 km
Isthmia GRITM Greece 75 km
Achladi GRACL Greece 75 km
Ormos Skopelou GRSKO Greece 76 km
Corinth GRCRG Greece 76 km
Ormos Pteleou Greece 76 km
Skiathos Island GRJSI Greece 78 km
Kalamaki GRKLM Greece 81 km
Aegina Island Greece 81 km
Milina Greece 81 km
Ormos Raftis Greece 81 km
Iliodhromia Island Greece 84 km
Skantzoura Greece 86 km
Ormos Avlaki Greece 91 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Marathon Haradros 1931 49 km

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