M 4.5 in United States on 07 Nov 2012 16:42 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: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 41.0697 , -111.315
Event Date: 07 Nov 2012 16:42 UTC
07 Nov 2012 09:42 Local
Exposed Population:
2120000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC uu60004077
Inserted at: 07 Nov 2012 16:49 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
uu60004077 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
120717 0.5 07 Nov 2012 16:42 4.5M, 13.7km N/A 2.1 million (in 100km) 00:07 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 United States , State of Utah (population 1,792,976) . The nearest places are Emory, Castle Rock, Upton, Echo, Henefer, Croydon, Coalville, Devils Slide, Hoytsville, Wahsatch, and Provo.

Radius Population
100 km 2.4 million people
75 km 1.5 million people
50 km 90000 people
20 km 3600 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Utah United States 1.8 million people
Wyoming United States 470000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Emory Utah United States Village - 3 km
Castle Rock Utah United States Village - 12 km
Upton Utah United States Village - 14 km
Echo Utah United States Village - 15 km
Henefer Utah United States Village <1000 people 16 km
Croydon Utah United States Village - 17 km
Coalville Utah United States Village 1400 people 17 km
Devils Slide Utah United States Village - 20 km
Hoytsville Utah United States Village - 22 km
Wahsatch Utah United States Village - 22 km
Taggarts Utah United States Village - 23 km
Wanship Utah United States Village - 29 km
Como Springs Utah United States Village - 29 km
Wyuta Utah United States Village - 30 km
Morgan Utah United States Village 2600 people 31 km
Causey Estates Utah United States Village - 31 km
Whites Crossing Utah United States Village - 32 km
Porterville Utah United States Village - 32 km
Richville Utah United States Village - 32 km
Stoddard Utah United States Village - 33 km
Littleton Utah United States Village - 34 km
Milton Utah United States Village - 35 km
Rockport Utah United States Village - 35 km
Enterprise Utah United States Village 1300 people 36 km
Evanston Wyoming United States Village 12000 people 37 km
Evergreen Park Utah United States Village - 38 km
Millis Wyoming United States Village - 38 km
Peoa Utah United States Village - 38 km
Peterson Utah United States Village - 38 km
Oakley Utah United States Village <1000 people 39 km
Almy Wyoming United States Village - 39 km
Green Hill Country Estates Utah United States Village - 40 km
Beartown Wyoming United States Village - 40 km
Silver Creek Junction Utah United States Village - 41 km
Mountain Green Utah United States Village - 41 km
Mountain Valley Meadows Utah United States Village - 41 km
Gorgosa Utah United States Village - 41 km
Bear River Wyoming United States Village <1000 people 43 km
Kimball Junction Utah United States Village - 43 km
Mountain Dell Park Utah United States Village - 43 km
Hilliard Wyoming United States Village - 43 km
Huntsville Utah United States Village <1000 people 44 km
Marion Utah United States Village - 44 km
Margarethe Utah United States Village - 44 km
Keetley Junction Utah United States Village - 45 km
Middle Fork Ranches Utah United States Village - 45 km
Killyons Utah United States Village - 45 km
Snyderville Utah United States Village - 46 km
Pine View Park Utah United States Village - 46 km
Three Forks Wyoming United States Village - 46 km
Kamas Utah United States Village 1300 people 46 km
Altamont Wyoming United States Village - 46 km
Sunridge Highlands Utah United States Village - 47 km
Forest Home Utah United States Village - 48 km
Pine View West Utah United States Village - 48 km
Park City Utah United States Village 7400 people 49 km
Lost Acres Utah United States Village - 49 km
Keetley Utah United States Village - 49 km
Emigration Oaks Utah United States Village - 49 km
Farmington Utah United States Village 12000 people 50 km
Eden Utah United States Village - 50 km
Aspen Wyoming United States Village - 50 km
Lakeview Terrace Condominium Utah United States Village - 50 km
Idlewild Townsite Utah United States Village - 50 km
The Hills Subdivisions Utah United States Village - 50 km
Fruit Heights Utah United States Village 4700 people 50 km
Francis Utah United States Village <1000 people 50 km
Mutton Hollow Acres Utah United States Village - 50 km
Christmas Meadow Summer Home Area Utah United States Village - 51 km
Centerville Utah United States Village 15000 people 51 km
East Layton Utah United States Village - 51 km
Samak Utah United States Village <1000 people 51 km
Merrywood Utah United States Village - 51 km
Oakridge Country Club Estates Utah United States Village - 51 km
Cranmer Utah United States Village - 51 km
Hermitage Utah United States Village - 52 km
Big Sky Estates Utah United States Village - 52 km
Uintah Utah United States Village 1100 people 52 km
Bonneville Heights Utah United States Village - 52 km
Patio Springs Utah United States Village - 52 km
Hailstone Utah United States Village - 52 km
Powder Mountain West Utah United States Village - 52 km
Woodruff Utah United States Village <1000 people 52 km
Hidden Hideaway Condominium Utah United States Village - 52 km
Bountiful Utah United States City 41000 people 53 km
South Weber Utah United States Village 4300 people 53 km
Fairmont Utah United States Village - 53 km
West Bountiful Utah United States Village 4500 people 53 km
Kaysville Utah United States Village 20000 people 53 km
Main Point Condominium Utah United States Village - 54 km
Layton Utah United States Village 58000 people 54 km
Val Verda Utah United States Village 7400 people 54 km
Fort Lane Plaza Condominium Utah United States Village - 54 km
Liberty Meadows Utah United States Village - 54 km
Mount Ogden Park Utah United States Village - 54 km
Woodland Utah United States Village <1000 people 54 km
Silver Fork Utah United States Village - 54 km
Mounthaven Utah United States Village - 54 km
Lakeview Mobile Home Park Utah United States Village - 54 km
Woods Cross Utah United States Village 6400 people 55 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
Evanston Uinta Co Burns Field EVW 2183 Civ. Paved Yes 7300 33 km
Evanston Regional Hospital 2067 0 34 km
Morgan County 1530 0 39 km
Davis Hospital & Medical Center 1311 0 55 km
Hill AFB HIF 1460 Mil. Paved Yes 13500 56 km
Salt Lake Skypark BTF 1291 Civ. Paved No 4700 56 km
U S Forest Service 1463 0 56 km
American Stores 1430 0 59 km
Ogden Hinckley OGD 1362 Civ. Paved Yes 8100 60 km
Phc Hospital 1295 0 62 km
St Mark's 1288 0 62 km
Salt Lake City International SLC 1288 Civ. Paved Yes 12000 64 km
Heber Valley 1717 0 66 km
Century Equipment Company 1297 0 66 km
Ward 1524 0 66 km
Lbl Farms 1298 0 66 km
Payne Field 1289 0 67 km
Kutv Channel Two 1292 0 68 km
Alta View Hospital 1448 0 71 km
Brigham City Community Hospital 1313 0 76 km
Salt Lake City Municipal Nr 2 1403 0 76 km
Utah National Guard Headquarters 1350 0 78 km
Number 18 1469 0 81 km
Brigham City BMC 1288 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 82 km
Fort Bridger FBR 2144 Civ. Paved Yes 6400 84 km
American Fork Hospital 1403 0 86 km
Western Surgery Center 1361 0 86 km
Camp Williams 1481 0 88 km
Timpanogos Regional Hospital 1443 0 91 km
Logan Cache LGU 1358 Civ. Paved Yes 5900 92 km
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center 1399 0 96 km
Glenmar Ranch 1533 0 100 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Lost Creek Lost Creek Lost Creek 1965 15 km
Echo Echo Weber River 1930 15 km
East Canyon East Canyon East Canyon Creek 1965 29 km
Rock Port Lake Wanship Weber River 1956 32 km
Smith and Morehouse Reservoir Smith and Morehouse Dam Smith and Morehouse Creek 1987 39 km
Sulphur Creek Sulphur Creek 1964 42 km
Little Dell Mountain Dell 1993 47 km
Pineview Pineview Ogden River 1936 49 km
Bor Jordanelle Provo 1993 53 km
Woodruff Narrows Bear River 1962 54 km
Porcupine East Fork of Little Bear River 1962 62 km
Meeks Cabin Blacks Fork River 1970 62 km
Deer Creek Deer Creek Provo River 1940 76 km
Upper Bor Stillwater 1987 76 km
Willard Arthur V. Watkins Offstream Willard Creek 1963 77 km
Hyrum Hyrum Little Bear River 1934 77 km
Bor Stateline Summit East Fork of Smiths Fork 1979 79 km
Moon Lake Moon Lake Lake Fork River 1937 90 km
Utah Lake Outlet Jordan River 1988 93 km

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