M 5 in Tajikistan on 26 Jun 2017 04:11 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: 5.0M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.7424 , 70.779
Event Date: 26 Jun 2017 04:11 UTC
26 Jun 2017 09:11 Local
Exposed Population:
370000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20009pp8
Inserted at: 26 Jun 2017 04:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
5.1 (Tajikistan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
us20009pp8 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
1171953 0.2 26 Jun 2017 04:11 5M, 10km N/A 380 thousand (in 100km) 00:19 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 Tajikistan , Region of Dushanbe. The nearest places are Rabot, Gun-Dara-Bolo, Tavildara, Alisurkhon, Dzhur, Chishun, Argankun, Lodzhirk, and Kalay-Khusayen.

Radius Population
100 km 380000 people
75 km 220000 people
50 km 120000 people
20 km 22000 people
10 km 4900 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Dushanbe Tajikistan -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Gun-Dara-Bolo Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 3 km
Dzhur Tajikistan Village - 8 km
Kalay-Khusayen Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 12 km
Chishun Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 14 km
Argankun Tajikistan Village - 15 km
Tavildara Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 21 km
Rabot Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 22 km
Alisurkhon Tajikistan Village - 25 km
Lodzhirk Tajikistan Village - 29 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
Darwaz DAZ 1600 34 km
Kalai-Khumb 1500 34 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Rogun Vakhsh n/a 75 km

More information

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