M 5.6 in Italy on 18 Jan 2017 10:25 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: 5.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.6005 , 13.2323
Event Date: 18 Jan 2017 10:25 UTC
18 Jan 2017 11:25 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VIII
2770000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10007twn
Inserted at: 18 Jan 2017 12:03 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
2.4 (Italy)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
us10007twn Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1154335 0.5 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.6M, 10km N/A 2.8 million (in 100km) 00:14 EMSC
1154337 0.4 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.3M, 10km N/A 2.8 million (in 100km) 00:19 NEIC
1154342 0.4 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.4M, 10km N/A 2.7 million (in 100km) 00:26 EMSC
1154343 0.4 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.3M, 10km N/A 2.7 million (in 100km) 00:29 EMSC
1154354 0.4 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.3M, 9km N/A 3.1 million (in 100km) 00:38 EMSC
1154377 0.5 18 Jan 2017 10:25 5.6M, 10km 7.95 20 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 01:37 NEIC
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 Italy , Region of Lazio (population 5,196,447) . The nearest places are Torrita, San Giorgio, Configno, Scai, Collemoresco, Cornelle, Cornillo Vecchio, Nommisci, Roccapassa, Castiglione, and Gagliole.

Radius Population
100 km 2.8 million people
75 km 1.1 million people
50 km 280000 people
20 km 14000 people
10 km 4000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Lazio Italy 5.2 million people
Abruzzi Italy 1.3 million people
Umbria Italy 830000 people
Marche Italy 1.4 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Torrita Lazio Italy Village - 1 km
San Giorgio Lazio Italy Village - 2 km
Configno Lazio Italy Village - 2 km
Scai Lazio Italy Village - 3 km
Collemoresco Lazio Italy Village - 3 km
Cornelle Lazio Italy Village - 4 km
Cornillo Vecchio Lazio Italy Village - 4 km
Nommisci Lazio Italy Village - 4 km
Roccapassa Lazio Italy Village - 5 km
Castiglione Abruzzo Italy Village - 5 km
Amatrice Lazio Italy Village 2700 people 5 km
Roccasalli Lazio Italy Village - 5 km
Arafranca Pinaco Lazio Italy Village - 5 km
Cassino Lazio Italy Village - 6 km
Collicelle Lazio Italy Village - 6 km
Cittareale Lazio Italy Village <1000 people 6 km
Macchia Lazio Italy Village - 6 km
Santa Lucia Abruzzo Italy Village - 6 km
Verrico Abruzzo Italy Village - 7 km
Aringo Abruzzo Italy Village - 8 km
Santa Vittoria Abruzzo Italy Village - 8 km
Cossito Lazio Italy Village - 8 km
San Giovanni Lazio Italy Village - 8 km
Accumoli Lazio Italy Village - 8 km
Cornillo Nuovo Lazio Italy Village - 8 km
Pescia Umbria Italy Village - 9 km
Santa Croce Lazio Italy Village - 9 km
Capricchia Lazio Italy Village - 9 km
Trimezzo Lazio Italy Village - 10 km
Cavagnano Abruzzo Italy Village - 10 km
Illica Lazio Italy Village - 10 km
Poggio Cancelli Abruzzo Italy Village - 10 km
Ville di Fano Abruzzo Italy Village - 10 km
Montereale Abruzzo Italy Village 2800 people 10 km
Sivignano Abruzzo Italy Village - 11 km
Civita Umbria Italy Village - 12 km
Colle Paganica Abruzzo Italy Village - 12 km
Pellescritta Abruzzo Italy Village - 12 km
Capitignano Abruzzo Italy Village <1000 people 13 km
Poggio d'Api Lazio Italy Village - 13 km
Terzone San Paolo Lazio Italy Village - 13 km
Capodacqua Marche Italy Village - 13 km
Campotosto Abruzzo Italy Village <1000 people 13 km
Bacugno Lazio Italy Village - 13 km
Castel Santa Maria Umbria Italy Village - 14 km
Mascioni Abruzzo Italy Village - 14 km
Grisciano Lazio Italy Village - 14 km
Cesaproba Abruzzo Italy Village - 14 km
Marana Abruzzo Italy Village - 14 km
Sant'Angelo Lazio Italy Village - 14 km
Borbona Lazio Italy Village <1000 people 14 km
Savelli Umbria Italy Village - 14 km
Chiavano Umbria Italy Village - 15 km
Buda Umbria Italy Village - 15 km
Posta Lazio Italy Village - 15 km
Cabbia Abruzzo Italy Village - 15 km
Castel San Giovanni Umbria Italy Village - 16 km
Spelonga Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Favischio Lazio Italy Village - 16 km
Manigi Umbria Italy Village - 16 km
Sala Lazio Italy Village - 16 km
Pianezza Lazio Italy Village - 16 km
San Pellegrino Umbria Italy Village - 17 km
Piediripa Umbria Italy Village - 17 km
Fiugni Abruzzo Italy Village - 17 km
Maltignano Umbria Italy Village 2500 people 17 km
San Giovanni Abruzzo Italy Village - 17 km
Albaneto Lazio Italy Village - 18 km
Cesacastina Abruzzo Italy Village - 18 km
Arquata del Tronto Marche Italy Village 1400 people 18 km
Colleverde Lazio Italy Village - 18 km
Vallemare Lazio Italy Village - 18 km
Trisungo Marche Italy Village - 18 km
Cagnano Amiterno Abruzzo Italy Village - 18 km
Ortolano Abruzzo Italy Village - 19 km
Sigillo Lazio Italy Village - 19 km
Umito Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Favalanciata Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Piedilama Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Fogliano Umbria Italy Village - 19 km
Barete Abruzzo Italy Village <1000 people 20 km
Lodonero Lazio Italy Village - 20 km
Termine Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Alvi Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Macchiatornella Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Quintodecimo Marche Italy Village - 20 km
Fioli Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Ceppo Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Cervaro Abruzzo Italy Village - 20 km
Rescia Umbria Italy Village - 20 km
Avendita Umbria Italy Village - 21 km
Pretare Marche Italy Village - 21 km
Lame Abruzzo Italy Village - 21 km
Cascia Umbria Italy Village 3300 people 21 km
Ocre Lazio Italy Village - 21 km
Trivio Umbria Italy Village - 21 km
Casanova Lazio Italy Village - 21 km
Pito Marche Italy Village - 21 km
Pizzoli Abruzzo Italy Village 3400 people 21 km
Morrice Abruzzo Italy Village - 21 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
L Aquila Preturo 671 Civ. Paved No 2900 27 km
Foligno 222 Civ. Unpaved No 5200 55 km
Sant Egidio PEG 211 Civ. Paved Yes 5500 79 km
Guidonia 86 Mil. Paved No 4700 81 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Giulianova Italy 62 km
San Benedetto Italy 65 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Lake Campostosto Sella Pedicate Rio Fucino Vomano 1951 16 km
Salto Salto 1940 41 km
Fiastrone Fiastrone 1954 49 km
Turano Turano 1938 49 km
Castreccioni Musone 1985 85 km

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