M 5.1 in Russian Federation from 09 May 2017 08:59 UTC to 08:59

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: 5.1M
Depth: 17 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.039 , -177.055
Event Date: 09 May 2017 08:59 UTC
08 May 2017 20:59 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people within 100km
Source: NTWC     at00opogyh
Inserted at: 09 May 2017 09:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Russia)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake GDACS score
NTWC     0 0
at00opogyh 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
1167102 0 09 May 2017 08:59 5.1M, 17km N/A Few people (in 100km) 00:06 NTWC    
1167105 0 09 May 2017 08:59 5.4M, 30.62km 2.89 Few people (in 100km) 00:18 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 Russian Federation , Region of Irkutskaya oblast'.

Radius Population
100 km <1000 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
Respublika Tyva Russian Federation 320000 people

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
Torgalyg 1250 0 5920 km

More information

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