Overall Green Earthquake alert in Türkiye on 22 Nov 2017 20:22 UTC

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M 4.9 in Türkiye on 22 Nov 2017 20:22 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:	6.9 Km
Lat/Lon:	37.1303 , 28.7685
Event Date:	22 Nov 2017 20:22 UTC 22 Nov 2017 23:22 Local
Exposed Population:	1760000 people within 100km
Source:	NOAIG 2017wxiv
Inserted at:	22 Nov 2017 20:49 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
NOAIG	0		0
2017wxiv	Scaled population (vector)	6.02
	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

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1188754	0	22 Nov 2017 20:22	4.9M, 10km	N/A	1.8 million (in 100km)	00:02	NOAIG
1188755	0.1	22 Nov 2017 20:22	4.9M, 2km	N/A	1.8 million (in 100km)	00:05	EMSC
1188757	0.1	22 Nov 2017 20:22	5M, 12km	N/A	2.1 million (in 100km)	00:09	EMSC
1188758	0.2	22 Nov 2017 20:22	5M, 5km	N/A	1.8 million (in 100km)	00:14	EMSC
1188759	0.1	22 Nov 2017 20:22	5M, 10km	N/A	2 million (in 100km)	00:18	NEIC
1188760	0.1	22 Nov 2017 20:22	4.9M, 5km	N/A	1.8 million (in 100km)	00:21	EMSC
1188765	0	22 Nov 2017 20:22	4.9M, 6.9km	N/A	1.8 million (in 100km)	00:26	NOAIG

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 Turgut, Armutcuk, Karaçay, Çamovasi, Çayhisar, Kiyra, Koycegiz, Muratlar, Toparlar, Gericam, and Denizli.

Radius	Population
100 km	1.8 million people
75 km	730000 people
50 km	280000 people
20 km	21000 people
10 km	1100 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Mugla	Turkey	610000 people
Denizli	Turkey	820000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Turgut	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	5 km
Armutcuk	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	9 km
Karaçay	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	10 km
Çamovasi	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	14 km
Çayhisar	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	18 km
Kiyra	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	18 km
Koycegiz	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	19 km
Muratlar	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	19 km
Toparlar	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	19 km
Gericam	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	20 km
Akyaka	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	22 km
Alanyurt	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	23 km
Karabortlen	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	24 km
Möndüme	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	24 km
Karaçam	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	24 km
Kozlar	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	24 km
Öküzler	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	25 km
Hamit	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	25 km
Asarcik	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	25 km
Akyer	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	27 km
Özlüce	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	27 km
Akcakavak	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	30 km
Bozbel	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	30 km
Asagigürlek	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	32 km
Karayayla	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	32 km
Ula	Mugla	Turkey	Village	5300 people	32 km
Ortaca	Mugla	Turkey	City	20000 people	34 km
Kozagaci	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	34 km
Kale	Denizli	Turkey	Village	7200 people	35 km
Göktepe	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	36 km
Velibeleni	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	36 km
Mugla	Mugla	Turkey	City	47000 people	36 km
Iskele	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	37 km
Sungur	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	37 km
Akarca	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Büyükkaraagaç	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	38 km
Yenice	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	39 km
Yorgun	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	39 km
Dalaman	Mugla	Turkey	City	19000 people	40 km
Gölcük	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Bahçeköy	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Karaköy	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Çamyayla	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	41 km
Çögmen	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	42 km
Garip	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	42 km
Yerkesik	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	42 km
Abbas	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	42 km
Akçaova	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	43 km
Fevziye	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	43 km
Büyükkonak	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	44 km
Solmaz	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	44 km
Aribeleni Yaylasi	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	44 km
Emecik	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	44 km
Ebecik	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	46 km
Karagöl	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	47 km
Çamliköy	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	47 km
Kelekçi	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	47 km
Güvenir	Aydin	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Medet	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Ören	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Kavaklidere	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Akkaya	Aydin	Turkey	Village	-	51 km
Marmaris	Mugla	Turkey	City	33000 people	52 km
Avdan	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Yeniköy	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Kuzören	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Çiftlik	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Sofular	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Beldibi	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Kiransahili	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Bozarmut	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Cameli	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Kirbaçli	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Aydogdu	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Akkaya	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Incirkoy	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Vakifkoy	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	57 km
Tavas	Denizli	Turkey	City	12000 people	58 km
Çamarasi	Aydin	Turkey	Village	-	58 km
Karahisar	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	58 km
Çakirlar	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Aliveren	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Yatagan	Mugla	Turkey	City	-	59 km
Kozagaç	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Üzümlü	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Acipayam	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Günlükbasi	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Turunç	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Haydere	Aydin	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Dedebag	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	63 km
Asardami	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	64 km
Geyre	Aydin	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Fethiye	Mugla	Turkey	City	59000 people	65 km
Osmaniye	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Yusufça	Burdur	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Karapinar	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Kizilhisar	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Kayadere	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Karaçulha	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Bencik	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	67 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
Dalaman	DLM	7	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9800	46 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Gokova Iskelesi	TRGKV	Turkey	39 km
Aksaz		Turkey	46 km
Marmaris	TRMRM	Turkey	53 km
Fethiye	TRFET	Turkey	64 km
Rhodes	GRRHO	Greece	90 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Kemer	Akcay	1954	53 km

More information

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