M 5.7 in Afghanistan on 11 Jun 2012 05:29 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Glide number: EQ-2012-000099-AFG
Depth: 31.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.082 , 69.316
Event Date: 11 Jun 2012 05:29 UTC
11 Jun 2012 09:59 Local
Exposed Population:
2390864 people within 100km
Source: NEIC usb000acmf
Inserted at: 11 Jun 2012 07:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 2 2
usb000acmf 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
117506 2 11 Jun 2012 05:29 5.6M, 31.3km N/A 2.4 million (in 100km) 00:20 NEIC
117508 2 11 Jun 2012 05:29 5.7M, 31.3km N/A 2.4 million (in 100km) 01:54 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 Afghanistan , Province of Baghlan (population 661,932) . The nearest places are Godri, Pashakhana, Larak, Gavmordeh, Saqaw, Chashmeh-ye Rabat, Gawmurda, Wuch, Daragi, Nahrin, and Ochokh.

Radius Population
100 km 2.4 million people
75 km 1.2 million people
50 km 430000 people
20 km 33000 people
10 km 7300 people
5 km 3300 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Baghlan Afghanistan 660000 people
Takhar Afghanistan 700000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Godri Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 5 km
Pashakhana Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 7 km
Larak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 10 km
Gavmordeh Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 12 km
Saqaw Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 13 km
Chashmeh-ye Rabat Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 13 km
Gawmurda Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 14 km
Wuch Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 15 km
Daragi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 17 km
Nahrin Baghlan Afghanistan Village 6100 people 17 km
Akakhel Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 17 km
Safedreg Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 18 km
Gozar-e Langar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 18 km
Aqsay Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 20 km
Barak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 20 km
Khoshkak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 20 km
Barkah Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 21 km
Bazar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 22 km
Eshechi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 22 km
Yakhpaj Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 23 km
Fatmal Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Boz Darreh Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Yawur Takhar Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Aqkotal Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Darreh-ye Kalan Takhar Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Khiaban Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Arakash Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 27 km
Chahardeh Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 27 km
Abedkhel Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Mazarkolu Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Kohneh Qeshlaq Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Baklabacha Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Panjsheri Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Chagha Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 29 km
Buna Zai Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 29 km
Darreh-ye Pasha Takhar Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Alamtu Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Chakari Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Bagh-e Nazar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Dah Mardan Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Afiinka Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Baragi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 32 km
Naseri Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 32 km
Dah Mardar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 32 km
Dasht-e Shahwan Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 32 km
Qarah Ghuch Mazar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Salangi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Sar-E Tangi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Kuchi Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Ab Sarina Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Anjirestan Takhar Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Deh-zardi Takhar Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Barag Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Bayram Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Agli Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Deh Lala Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 35 km
Khalyan Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Zarmukh Takhar Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Duzdan Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Pasha'i Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Pashtan Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Tale Mirghazi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Duzdanak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Zard Kamar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Tarnab Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 37 km
AbQowl Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 38 km
Maghan Takhar Afghanistan Village - 39 km
Bad Gozar Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 39 km
Watarchi Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 39 km
Chap Darrah Takhar Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Azirok Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Chapsay Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Kezar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Buyrak Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Dehaka Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Tatu Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Darrah-ye Jar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Ageri Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Bidak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Chayla Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Khal Dar Say Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Pahlawan Tash Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Senjetak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Aqjar Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Khvajeh Wakht Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Kamyakhlar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Chara Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Oshtor Ghar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Deh-e Salas Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Deh Sayad Takhar Afghanistan Village - 45 km
Oshtor Ghal Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Sherqolak Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Badam Pesta Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Qazaq Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Paz-E Mazar Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Besh Tan Teg Kondoz Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Boadkhana Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Bagal Mast Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Zer-E Nahr Baghlan Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Dahan-e Bazarak Takhar Afghanistan Village - 47 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
Kunduz UND 435 Civ. Paved No 6500 74 km
Taluqan TQN unknown 0 78 km

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