M 4.6 in Azerbaijan on 13 Dec 2016 00:33 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: 40 Km
Lat/Lon: 41 , 48.65
Event Date: 13 Dec 2016 00:33 UTC
13 Dec 2016 04:33 Local
Exposed Population:
1195639 people within 100km
Source: EMSC 552249
Inserted at: 13 Dec 2016 07:52 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
552249 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
1150352 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.5M, 47.39km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 00:25 NEIC
1150353 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.5M, 43km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:25 EMSC
1150354 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.5M, 30km N/A 1.4 million (in 100km) 00:37 EMSC
1150364 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.6M, 40km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 01:31 EMSC
1150391 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.5M, 9km N/A 1.5 million (in 100km) 05:24 EMSC
1150396 0 13 Dec 2016 00:33 4.6M, 40km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 07:19 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 Azerbaijan , Republic of Baku. The nearest places are Khaltan, Konagkend, Kyunchal, Gyunesh, Afurdzha, Yerfi, Damerchi, Zeyva, Sebetlyar, Zarat, and Gëydere.

Radius Population
100 km 1.2 million people
75 km 760000 people
50 km 310000 people
20 km 8300 people
10 km 3200 people
5 km 1300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Baku Azerbaijan -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Khaltan Azerbaijan Village - 4 km
Konagkend Azerbaijan Village - 9 km
Kyunchal Azerbaijan Village - 16 km
Gyunesh Azerbaijan Village - 17 km
Afurdzha Azerbaijan Village - 18 km
Yerfi Azerbaijan Village - 18 km
Damerchi Azerbaijan Village - 20 km
Zeyva Azerbaijan Village - 23 km
Sebetlyar Azerbaijan Village - 24 km
Zarat Azerbaijan Village - 25 km
Karaulkhana Azerbaijan Village - 25 km
Astrakhanka Azerbaijan Village - 26 km
Syukhyub Azerbaijan Village - 27 km
Ashaga Dzhalgan Azerbaijan Village - 28 km
Kirovka Azerbaijan Village - 28 km
Altyagach Azerbaijan Village - 29 km
Dag-Bilidzhi Azerbaijan Village - 29 km
Lagich Azerbaijan City - 29 km
Asparasty Azerbaijan Village - 30 km
Alich Azerbaijan Village - 31 km
Idrisi Azerbaijan Village - 33 km
Pirvagid Azerbaijan Village - 33 km
Divichi Azerbaijan City - 35 km
Suvazly Azerbaijan Village - 35 km
Mel'gam Azerbaijan Village - 36 km
Otsëlok Khodzhali Azerbaijan Village - 36 km
Sardakhar Azerbaijan Village - 37 km
Khizy Azerbaijan Village - 37 km
Gedik Azerbaijan Village - 38 km
Gyulamli Azerbaijan Village - 38 km
Meliklyar Azerbaijan Village - 39 km
Muganly Azerbaijan Village - 39 km
Siazan Azerbaijan City - 39 km
Gilgilchay Azerbaijan Village - 40 km
Khilmih Azerbaijan Village - 41 km
Shemakha Azerbaijan City - 41 km
Valasin Azerbaijan Village - 41 km
Ambizlyar Azerbaijan Village - 41 km
Gimil' Azerbaijan Village - 41 km
Tazakend Azerbaijan Village - 42 km
Dzheg Azerbaijan Village - 42 km
Kuba Azerbaijan City - 42 km
Marazandigyakh Azerbaijan Village - 42 km
Arab Gam'ya Azerbaijan Village - 42 km
Yeniyël Vtoroye Azerbaijan Village - 44 km
Agayazybudug Azerbaijan Village - 45 km
Nabur Azerbaijan Village - 45 km
Agdara Azerbaijan Village - 46 km
Leninabad Azerbaijan Village - 47 km
Charkhy Azerbaijan Village - 47 km
Dizavar Azerbaijan Village - 47 km
Chël' Kushchu Azerbaijan Village - 48 km
Khynalyk Azerbaijan Village - 49 km
Ismailly Azerbaijan City - 49 km
Dzhagirli Azerbaijan Village - 50 km
Chargan Azerbaijan Village - 50 km
Kusary Azerbaijan City - 51 km
Kishlak Suri-Dzhul'ya Azerbaijan Village - 51 km
Sumagally Azerbaijan Village - 51 km
Zorat Azerbaijan Village - 52 km
Kalynchakh Azerbaijan Village - 52 km
Anykh Azerbaijan Village - 52 km
Akhsu Azerbaijan City - 52 km
Mamedoba Azerbaijan Village - 52 km
Khachmas Azerbaijan City - 54 km
Alekseyevka Azerbaijan Village - 54 km
Chaykurabanchi Azerbaijan Village - 54 km
Ilkhychy-Mamedkhan Azerbaijan Village - 54 km
Kushendzha Azerbaijan Village - 54 km
Gyuladan Azerbaijan Village - 55 km
Geraybeyli Azerbaijan Village - 56 km
Geoglyar Azerbaijan Village - 56 km
Bidzhov Azerbaijan Village 7300 people 56 km
Balik Azerbaijan Village - 56 km
Märäzä Azerbaijan Village 7900 people 56 km
Evadzhuk Azerbaijan Village - 57 km
Muradly Azerbaijan Village - 58 km
Kashad Azerbaijan Village - 58 km
Ivanovka Azerbaijan Village 7000 people 59 km
Germiyan Azerbaijan Village - 60 km
Chilegir Azerbaijan Village - 60 km
Ovchulu Azerbaijan Village - 60 km
Yekakhana Azerbaijan Village - 61 km
Kishlak Melik-Akhmed Azerbaijan Village - 61 km
Nizovaya Azerbaijan Village - 62 km
Laza Azerbaijan Village - 62 km
Bëyuk Murug Azerbaijan Village - 62 km
Ushtal Azerbaijan Village - 64 km
Imamkulikend Azerbaijan Village - 65 km
Sudur Azerbaijan Village - 66 km
Sagyrly Azerbaijan Village - 66 km
Kukhur-Kishlag Azerbaijan Village - 66 km
Kutkashen Azerbaijan City - 67 km
Bala Kengerli Azerbaijan Village - 68 km
Karamaryan Azerbaijan Village - 69 km
Gëydere Azerbaijan Village - 69 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
Khachmas 30 0 54 km
Kuba Khalilli unknown 0 60 km
Kyurdamir Northeast unknown 0 63 km
Sital Chay 30465 0 68 km
Kyurdamir North unknown 0 75 km
Kyurdamir Civil 30459 0 85 km
Kyurdamir 30460 0 90 km

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