Overall Green Earthquake alert in Italy on 18 Jan 2017 11:07 UTC

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M 4.7 in Italy on 18 Jan 2017 11:07 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:	Km
Lat/Lon:	42.62 , 13.24
Event Date:	18 Jan 2017 11:07 UTC 18 Jan 2017 12:07 Local
Exposed Population:	2770000 people within 100km
Source:	EMSC 560812
Inserted at:	18 Jan 2017 12:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	2.4 (Italy)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
EMSC	0.1		0.1
560812	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

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1154364	0.1	18 Jan 2017 11:07	4.8M, 10km	N/A	2.6 million (in 100km)	00:14	EMSC
1154365	0.1	18 Jan 2017 11:07	4.7M, 10km	N/A	2.6 million (in 100km)	00:19	NEIC
1154387	0.1	18 Jan 2017 11:07	4.7M, 10km	N/A	2.8 million (in 100km)	01:17	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 Italy , Region of Lazio (population 5,196,447) . The nearest places are Macchia, Cossito, Accumoli, Illica, Cornillo Vecchio, Cassino, Poggio d'Api, San Giovanni, Amatrice, San Giorgio, and Vallinfreda.

Radius	Population
100 km	2.6 million people
75 km	1.2 million people
50 km	310000 people
20 km	11000 people
10 km	3800 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

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

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Macchia	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	2 km
Cossito	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	2 km
Accumoli	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	2 km
Illica	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	3 km
Cornillo Vecchio	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	4 km
Cassino	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	4 km
Poggio d'Api	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	5 km
San Giovanni	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	6 km
Amatrice	Lazio	Italy	Village	2700 people	6 km
San Giorgio	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	6 km
Collemoresco	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	6 km
Grisciano	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	7 km
Capodacqua	Marche	Italy	Village	-	7 km
Configno	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	7 km
Roccasalli	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	7 km
Torrita	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	8 km
Arafranca Pinaco	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	8 km
Nommisci	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	9 km
Capricchia	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	9 km
Spelonga	Marche	Italy	Village	-	9 km
Pescia	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	9 km
Cornelle	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	10 km
Cornillo Nuovo	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	10 km
Scai	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	10 km
Arquata del Tronto	Marche	Italy	Village	1400 people	11 km
Trisungo	Marche	Italy	Village	-	11 km
Roccapassa	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	11 km
Cittareale	Lazio	Italy	Village	<1000 people	11 km
Favalanciata	Marche	Italy	Village	-	12 km
Piedilama	Marche	Italy	Village	-	12 km
Santa Lucia	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	12 km
Castiglione	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	12 km
Umito	Marche	Italy	Village	-	12 km
Collicelle	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Quintodecimo	Marche	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Savelli	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Castel Santa Maria	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	13 km
San Pellegrino	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Civita	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Trimezzo	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Pretare	Marche	Italy	Village	-	13 km
Aringo	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	14 km
Poggio Cancelli	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	14 km
Verrico	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	14 km
Peracchia	Marche	Italy	Village	-	14 km
Pito	Marche	Italy	Village	-	14 km
Piediripa	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	15 km
Santa Vittoria	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	15 km
Morrice	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	15 km
Aquasanta	Marche	Italy	Village	-	15 km
Campotosto	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	<1000 people	15 km
Tallacano	Marche	Italy	Village	-	16 km
Ceppo	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	16 km
Santa Croce	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	16 km
Manigi	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	16 km
Cavagnano	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	16 km
Fioli	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Sivignano	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Paggese	Marche	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Montereale	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	2800 people	17 km
Cesacastina	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Macchiatornella	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Chiavano	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	17 km
Castel San Giovanni	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Castelluccio	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Terzone San Paolo	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Mascioni	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Ville di Fano	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Lame	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Maltignano	Umbria	Italy	Village	2500 people	18 km
Capitignano	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	<1000 people	18 km
Colle Paganica	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	18 km
Balzo	Marche	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Buda	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Imposte	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Norcia	Umbria	Italy	Village	5000 people	19 km
Fogliano	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Cervara	Marche	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Arli	Marche	Italy	Village	-	19 km
Pellescritta	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Sant'Angelo	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Cervaro	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Avendita	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Scalelle	Marche	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Valle Castellana	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	1100 people	20 km
Cortino	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Ospedaletto	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Agnova	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Abetito	Marche	Italy	Village	-	20 km
Gaico	Marche	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Bacugno	Lazio	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Alvi	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Piano	Marche	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Crognaleto	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	1600 people	21 km
Marana	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Cesaproba	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Rocca Santa Maria	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	<1000 people	21 km
Agriano	Umbria	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Ortolano	Abruzzo	Italy	Village	-	21 km
Foce	Marche	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	33 km
Foligno		222	Civ.	Unpaved	No	5200	54 km
Sant Egidio	PEG	211	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5500	77 km
Guidonia		86	Mil.	Paved	No	4700	88 km

Ports

Name	Country	Distance
Giulianova	Italy	58 km
San Benedetto	Italy	58 km
Porto Recanati	Italy	88 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
Lake Campostosto	Sella Pedicate Rio Fucino	Vomano	1951	20 km
	Fiastrone	Fiastrone	1954	43 km
	Salto	Salto	1940	49 km
	Turano	Turano	1938	56 km
	Castreccioni	Musone	1985	79 km

More information

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