M 5.5 in United States from 28 May 2017 07:37 UTC to 07:37

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: 5.5M
Depth: 48 Km
Lat/Lon: 53.696 , -160.935
Event Date: 28 May 2017 07:37 UTC
27 May 2017 20:37 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: NTWC     at00oqnjty
Inserted at: 28 May 2017 07:42 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (United States)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NTWC     0 0
at00oqnjty 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
1169204 0 28 May 2017 07:37 5.5M, 48km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:04 NTWC    
1169207 0 28 May 2017 07:37 5M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:22 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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