M 4.9 in Türkiye on 24 Sep 2017 16:57 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: 4.9M
Depth: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.94 , 27.34
Event Date: 24 Sep 2017 16:57 UTC
24 Sep 2017 19:57 Local
Exposed Population:
1090000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC 620266
Inserted at: 24 Sep 2017 20:23 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
620266 Scaled population (vector) 6.21  
  C1 earthquake 1.37  
  C2 earthquake -0.11  
  Country Vulnerability 0.27  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1181765 0 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.3M, 10km N/A 1 million (in 100km) 00:03 NOAIG
1181769 0 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.5M, 11.9km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:18 NOAIG
1181773 0 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.5M, 5km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 01:28 EMSC
1181775 0 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.9M, 8.66km N/A 680 thousand (in 100km) 01:43 NEIC
1181776 0.3 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.9M, 5km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 01:54 EMSC
1181782 0 24 Sep 2017 16:57 4.9M, 15km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 03:26 EMSC
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 Turkey , Province of Mugla (population 610,924) . The nearest places are Çiftlikköy, Çukurgöl Yaylasi, Bodrum, Irmene, Ortakent, Müsgebi, Sazköy, Gölköy, Kos, Akyarlar, and Marmaris.

Radius Population
100 km 1 million people
75 km 440000 people
50 km 240000 people
20 km 64000 people
10 km 2100 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Mugla Turkey 610000 people
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Çiftlikköy Mugla Turkey Village - 10 km
Çukurgöl Yaylasi Mugla Turkey Village - 10 km
Bodrum Mugla Turkey City 39000 people 11 km
Irmene Mugla Turkey Village - 16 km
Ortakent Mugla Turkey Village - 17 km
Müsgebi Mugla Turkey Village - 18 km
Sazköy Mugla Turkey Village - 18 km
Gölköy Mugla Turkey Village - 19 km
Kos Greece City 19000 people 20 km
Akyarlar Mugla Turkey Village - 20 km
Karatoprak Mugla Turkey Village - 23 km
Mumcular Mugla Turkey Village - 23 km
Mazi Mugla Turkey Village - 23 km
Karakaya Mugla Turkey Village - 24 km
Yalikavak Mugla Turkey Village - 25 km
Giris Mugla Turkey Village - 26 km
Datça Mugla Turkey Village - 26 km
Siparion Greece Village - 27 km
Yaziköy Mugla Turkey Village - 28 km
Döseme Mugla Turkey Village - 28 km
Mesudiye Mugla Turkey Village - 31 km
Bozalan Mugla Turkey Village - 31 km
Avlacia Greece Village - 31 km
Güllük Mugla Turkey Village - 33 km
Karacahisar Mugla Turkey Village - 34 km
Emecik Mugla Turkey Village - 34 km
Kardhámaina Greece Village - 37 km
Koruköy Mugla Turkey Village - 38 km
Andimákhia Dodekanisos Greece Village - 40 km
Alayar Mugla Turkey Village - 40 km
Oren Mugla Turkey Village - 42 km
Vathís Greece Village - 42 km
Kizilagaç Mugla Turkey Village - 44 km
Kultak Mugla Turkey Village - 46 km
Kálimnos Greece Village - 46 km
Sími Mugla Greece City - 47 km
Arginonda Greece Village - 47 km
Páloi Greece Village - 48 km
Milâs Mugla Turkey City 43000 people 48 km
Chorion Greece Village - 48 km
Akbük Mugla Turkey Village - 49 km
Nikia Greece Village - 49 km
Mandrákion Dodekanisos Greece Village - 50 km
Selimiye Mugla Turkey Village - 50 km
Haciahmetler Mugla Turkey Village - 52 km
Bahçeburun Mugla Turkey Village - 53 km
Yenihisar Aydin Turkey City - 53 km
Çamiçi Mugla Turkey Village - 53 km
Kéfalos Dodekanisos Greece Village 2300 people 53 km
Kayadere Mugla Turkey Village - 54 km
Kozagaç Mugla Turkey Village - 54 km
Incirli Mugla Turkey Village - 56 km
Megálon Khorión Greece Village - 56 km
Ortaköy Mugla Turkey Village - 57 km
Akçali Mugla Turkey Village - 58 km
Bencik Mugla Turkey Village - 58 km
Livadia Greece Village - 59 km
Sakarkaya Mugla Turkey Village - 60 km
Lakki Dodekanisos Greece Village - 60 km
Kiransahili Mugla Turkey Village - 60 km
Lakkion Greece Village - 60 km
Hisarönü Mugla Turkey Village - 61 km
Orhaniye Mugla Turkey Village - 61 km
Ayia Marina Greece Village - 62 km
Sögüt Mugla Turkey Village - 62 km
Asardami Mugla Turkey Village - 62 km
Yeniköy Aydin Turkey Village - 63 km
Yeniköy Mugla Turkey Village - 63 km
Akköy Aydin Turkey Village - 63 km
Bozburun Mugla Turkey Village - 64 km
Çiftlik Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Turgut Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Akkovanlik Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Balat Aydin Turkey Village - 66 km
Beldibi Mugla Turkey Village - 66 km
Böürtlenharumu Aydin Turkey Village - 66 km
Parthenion Greece Village - 67 km
Sarikemer Aydin Turkey Village - 67 km
Tekeler Aydin Turkey Village - 68 km
Osmaniye Mugla Turkey Village - 68 km
Çamliköy Mugla Turkey Village - 68 km
Turunç Mugla Turkey Village - 69 km
Marmaris Mugla Turkey City 33000 people 70 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
Bodrum Imsik BXN unknown 0 26 km
Milas Bodrum BJV 6 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 36 km
Kos KGS 125 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 40 km
Leros LRS 11 Civ. Paved No 3300 67 km
Diagoras RHO 4 Civ. Paved Yes 10600 80 km
Maritsa 62 Civ. Paved No 7800 84 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bodrum TRBXN Turkey 10 km
Kos GRKGS Greece 20 km
Gulluk TRGUL Turkey 36 km
Dodecanese Island Greece 44 km
Kalimnos Island GRKMI Greece 45 km
Yali Island GRYLI Greece 46 km
Nisiros Island Greece 47 km
Simi Island Greece 49 km
Megalo Khorio Greece 57 km
Lakkion Greece 61 km
Marmaris TRMRM Turkey 70 km
Lipsoi Island Greece 73 km
Gokova Iskelesi TRGKV Turkey 75 km
Lipsoi Greece 76 km
Khalki Island Greece 79 km
Alimnia Island Greece 79 km
Aksaz Turkey 80 km

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