M 5 in United States from 24 May 2017 06:35 UTC to 06:35

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This is a preliminary assessment. The final GDACS Alert Level has been/will be published using more detailed information.

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.0M
Depth: 84 Km
Lat/Lon: 53.233 , -164.415
Event Date: 24 May 2017 06:35 UTC
23 May 2017 19:35 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: NTWC     at00oqg2aw
Inserted at: 24 May 2017 06:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (United States)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake GDACS score
NTWC     n.a n.a
at00oqg2aw 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
1168781 n.a 24 May 2017 06:35 5M, 84km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:06 NTWC    
1168785 0 24 May 2017 06:35 5.1M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:15 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 United States , State of Alaska (population 572,432) .

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
Alaska United States 570000 people

Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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