M 4.5 in Italy on 27 Apr 2017 21:19 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: 42.999 , 13.0928
Event Date: 27 Apr 2017 21:19 UTC
27 Apr 2017 23:19 Local
Exposed Population:
2660000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10008ley
Inserted at: 27 Apr 2017 21:48 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
2.4 (Italy)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10008ley 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
1165601 0 27 Apr 2017 21:19 4.5M, 10km N/A 2.7 million (in 100km) 00:28 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 Marche (population 1,439,253) . The nearest places are Cupi, Fiordimonte, Vari, Casavecchia, Fiastra, Cicconi, Acquacanina, Appennino, Pievebovigliana, Pieve Torina, and Ancona.

Radius Population
100 km 2.7 million people
75 km 1.4 million people
50 km 390000 people
20 km 19000 people
10 km 4700 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Marche Italy 1.4 million people
Umbria Italy 830000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Cupi Marche Italy Village - 1 km
Fiordimonte Marche Italy Village - 3 km
Vari Marche Italy Village - 4 km
Casavecchia Marche Italy Village - 4 km
Fiastra Marche Italy Village <1000 people 5 km
Cicconi Marche Italy Village - 6 km
Acquacanina Marche Italy Village <1000 people 6 km
Appennino Marche Italy Village - 6 km
Pievebovigliana Marche Italy Village <1000 people 6 km
Pieve Torina Marche Italy Village 1400 people 7 km
Collesanto Marche Italy Village - 7 km
Pieve Marche Italy Village - 8 km
Ussita Marche Italy Village - 8 km
Pontelatrave Marche Italy Village - 8 km
Casali Marche Italy Village - 8 km
Monte Cavallo Marche Italy Village <1000 people 9 km
Visso Marche Italy Village 1200 people 9 km
Massaprofoglio Marche Italy Village - 9 km
Polverina Marche Italy Village - 10 km
Muccia Marche Italy Village <1000 people 10 km
San Giusto Marche Italy Village - 10 km
Bolognola Marche Italy Village <1000 people 10 km
Fiume Marche Italy Village - 10 km
Fonte Lardina Marche Italy Village - 10 km
San Marcello Marche Italy Village - 11 km
Frontignano Marche Italy Village - 11 km
Gelagna Bassa Marche Italy Village - 11 km
Sfercia Marche Italy Village - 11 km
Fematre Marche Italy Village - 12 km
Monastero Marche Italy Village - 12 km
Centare Marche Italy Village - 12 km
Casale Marche Italy Village - 13 km
Collattoni Marche Italy Village - 13 km
Ponte Nuovo Marche Italy Village - 13 km
Stinco Marche Italy Village - 13 km
La Villa Marche Italy Village - 13 km
Castelsantangelo sul Nera Marche Italy Village <1000 people 14 km
Gabella Nuova Marche Italy Village - 14 km
Saccovescio Umbria Italy Village - 14 km
Camerino Marche Italy Village 7000 people 14 km
Vestignano Marche Italy Village - 14 km
Vallinfante Marche Italy Village - 14 km
Castelsantangelo Marche Italy Village - 14 km
Serravalle di Chienti Marche Italy Village 1200 people 14 km
Garulla Inferiore Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Sant'Erasmo Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Gualdo Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Pievefavera Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Dignano Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Capolapiaggia Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Costa Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Rasenna Marche Italy Village - 15 km
Vallato Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Raggiano Marche Italy Village - 16 km
San Martino Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Alì Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Copogna Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Preci Umbria Italy Village <1000 people 16 km
Sarnano Marche Italy Village 3400 people 16 km
Torrone Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Cessapalombo Marche Italy Village <1000 people 16 km
Mevale Marche Italy Village - 16 km
Corone Umbria Italy Village - 17 km
Piedivalle Umbria Italy Village - 17 km
Piaggia Umbria Italy Village - 17 km
Caldarola Marche Italy Village 1800 people 17 km
Mistrano Marche Italy Village - 17 km
Cesi Marche Italy Village - 17 km
Sorti Marche Italy Village - 17 km
Borgiano Marche Italy Village - 17 km
Pontechiusita Umbria Italy Village - 18 km
Colfiorito Umbria Italy Village - 18 km
Popola Umbria Italy Village - 18 km
Campi Umbria Italy Village - 18 km
Agolla Marche Italy Village - 18 km
Lambertuccia Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Camporotondo di Fiastrone Marche Italy Village <1000 people 19 km
Castel San Venanzo Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Seppio Marche Italy Village - 19 km
Roccanolfi Umbria Italy Village - 19 km
Sant'Angelo Umbria Italy Village - 19 km
Isola San Biagio Marche Italy Village - 20 km
Belforte del Chienti Marche Italy Village 1700 people 20 km
Gualdo Marche Italy Village <1000 people 20 km
Verchiano Umbria Italy Village - 20 km
Serrapetrona Marche Italy Village <1000 people 20 km
Sefro Marche Italy Village <1000 people 20 km
Abeto Umbria Italy Village - 20 km
Foce Marche Italy Village - 20 km
Rocca d'Aiello Marche Italy Village - 20 km
San Ginesio Marche Italy Village 3800 people 20 km
Amandola Marche Italy Village 3900 people 20 km
Forcatura Umbria Italy Village - 20 km
Sellano Umbria Italy Village 1200 people 20 km
Volperino Umbria Italy Village - 21 km
Crispiero Marche Italy Village - 21 km
Montefortino Marche Italy Village - 21 km
Pioraco Marche Italy Village 1200 people 21 km
Belforte Umbria Italy Village - 21 km
Castelluccio Umbria 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
Foligno 222 Civ. Unpaved No 5200 34 km
Sant Egidio PEG 211 Civ. Paved Yes 5500 50 km
Falconara AOI 15 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 70 km
L Aquila Preturo 671 Civ. Paved No 2900 72 km
Fano 16 Civ. Unpaved No 4200 91 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Porto Recanati Italy 63 km
San Benedetto Italy 64 km
Falconara ITFAL Italy 73 km
Ancona ITAOI Italy 75 km
Senigallia Italy 79 km
Fano Italy 95 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Fiastrone Fiastrone 1954 8 km
Castreccioni Musone 1985 42 km
Lake Campostosto Sella Pedicate Rio Fucino Vomano 1951 59 km
Salto Salto 1940 82 km
Turano Turano 1938 87 km

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