M 4 in Greece on 06 Dec 2012 20:23 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.

Updated: this report is based on episode 1.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.0M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 35.97 , 21.73
Event Date: 06 Dec 2012 20:23 UTC
06 Dec 2012 21:23 Local
Exposed Population:
About 10000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 07 Dec 2012 08:09 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.5 0.5
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
121301 0.5 06 Dec 2012 20:23 4M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:03 EMSC
121302 0.5 06 Dec 2012 20:23 4M, 2km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:06 EMSC
121311 0.5 06 Dec 2012 20:23 4M, 2km N/A 10 thousand (in 100km) 11:46 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 Greece , Region of Peloponnisos (population 1,079,573) .

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

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Peloponnisos Greece 1.1 million people
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -
Crete Greece 540000 people
Ionian Islands Greece 190000 people
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people
Al Jabal al Akhdar Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 460000 people
Darnah Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 110000 people
Al Fatih Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 100000 people
Banghazi Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 850000 people
Thessalia Greece 730000 people
Ipiros Greece 340000 people
Tubruq Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 94000 people
Sarande Albania 93000 people
Ajdabiya Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 100000 people
Gjirokaster Albania 70000 people
Macedonia Greece 2.3 million people
Izmir Turkey 2.9 million people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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