M 4.5 in Peru on 10 Feb 2017 11:57 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: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -14.7009 , -77.3749
Event Date: 10 Feb 2017 11:57 UTC
10 Feb 2017 06:57 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20008iwp
Inserted at: 10 Feb 2017 14:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008iwp 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
1156992 0 10 Feb 2017 11:57 4.5M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 02:45 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 Peru , Department of Ica (population 593,300) .

Radius Population
100 km no 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
Ica Peru 590000 people
Lima Peru 8.1 million people
Huancavelica Peru 380000 people
Ayacucho Peru 580000 people
Arequipa Peru 1.1 million people
Callao Peru 640000 people
Junin Peru 1.2 million people
Apurimac Peru 390000 people
Pasco Peru 310000 people
Ancash Peru 1.1 million people
Cusco Peru 1.1 million people
Huanuco Peru 620000 people

Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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