M 6.7 in Russian Federation on 26 Feb 2012 06:17 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: 6.7M
Depth: 11.7 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.731 , 95.921
Event Date: 26 Feb 2012 06:17 UTC
26 Feb 2012 14:17 Local
Exposed Population:
About 12240 people within 100km
Source: NEIC usb0008672
Inserted at: 26 Feb 2012 07:32 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
usb0008672 Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
115049 0 26 Feb 2012 06:17 6.8M, 11.7km N/A 10 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 NEIC
115053 0 26 Feb 2012 06:17 6.7M, 11.7km N/A 10 thousand (in 100km) 01:15 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 Russian Federation , Republic of Respublika Tyva (population 322,031) . The nearest places are Karaus, Kara Khem, Khopsha, Kudruk, Kagzhirba, Kunduk, Mergen, Bel'bey, Saryye-Sep, Oyna, and Ust'-Undzhey.

Radius Population
100 km 12000 people
75 km 5900 people
50 km 3300 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Respublika Tyva Russian Federation 320000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Karaus Tyva Russia Village - 9 km
Kara Khem Tyva Russia Village - 13 km
Khopsha Tyva Russia Village - 25 km
Kudruk Tyva Russia Village - 25 km
Kagzhirba Tyva Russia Village - 25 km
Kunduk Tyva Russia Village - 30 km
Mergen Tyva Russia Village - 34 km
Bel'bey Tyva Russia Village - 34 km
Saryye-Sep Tyva Russia Village - 34 km
Oyna Tyva Russia Village - 36 km
Mokeyevskiy Tyva Russia Village - 36 km
Bay-Soot Tyva Russia Village - 36 km
Saryg-Sep Tyva Russia Village 4500 people 37 km
Danilovka Tyva Russia Village - 37 km
Ust-Buren Tyva Russia Village - 40 km
Ust'-Bren' Tyva Russia Village - 40 km
Këk-Khak Tyva Russia Village - 41 km
Soruglug-Khem Tyva Russia Village - 42 km
Koptu-Aksy Tyva Russia Village - 42 km
Demirzhi Tyva Russia Village - 43 km
Saryg-Bulun Tyva Russia Village - 43 km
Erzhey Tyva Russia Village - 43 km
Boyarovka Tyva Russia Village - 45 km
Baybalyg Tyva Russia Village - 46 km
Kara Kem Tyva Russia Village - 48 km
Sizim-Aksy Tyva Russia Village - 48 km
Ust'-Uzhep Tyva Russia Village - 48 km
Avyygan Tyva Russia Village - 50 km
Uzhep-Aksy Tyva Russia Village - 50 km
Belbey Tyva Russia Village - 50 km
Belbeychik Tyva Russia Village - 51 km
Moynalyk Tyva Russia Village - 51 km
Choduralyg Tyva Russia Village - 52 km
Fëdorovka Tyva Russia Village - 54 km
Kundustug Tyva Russia Village - 55 km
Kharal Tyva Russia Village - 57 km
Verkhniy Shivey Tyva Russia Village - 59 km
Buren-Bay-Khaak Tyva Russia Village - 60 km
Most' Tyva Russia Village - 60 km
Okchary Tyva Russia Village - 60 km
Mikoye Tyva Russia Village - 61 km
Il'inka Tyva Russia Village - 67 km
Ust'-Undzhey Tyva Russia Village - 68 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
Saryg-Sep 762 0 37 km
Toora-Khem 914 0 86 km

More information

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