M 4.8 in Russia on 10 Dec 2012 16:56 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: 4.8M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 44.99 , 37.57
Event Date: 10 Dec 2012 16:56 UTC
10 Dec 2012 20:56 Local
Exposed Population:
1350000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 11 Dec 2012 07:42 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
121389 0.5 10 Dec 2012 16:56 4.8M, 10km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:31 EMSC
121390 0.5 10 Dec 2012 16:56 4.8M, 10.1km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 00:59 NEIC
121392 0.5 10 Dec 2012 16:56 4.7M, 33km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 03:46 NEIC
121394 0.5 10 Dec 2012 16:56 4.9M, 33km N/A 1.3 million (in 100km) 05:03 NEIC
121401 0.5 10 Dec 2012 16:56 4.8M, 10km N/A 1.4 million (in 100km) 14:45 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 Russian Federation , Territory of Krasnodarskiy kray (population 5,266,341) . The nearest places are Shumayka, Shkol'nyy, Natukhayevskaya, Kutok, Krasnyy Pakhar', Gostagayevskaya, Akkermanka, Gladkovskaya, Mnogopol'nyy, Kamatyr', and Fëdorovskaya.

Radius Population
100 km 1.4 million people
75 km 1 million people
50 km 710000 people
20 km 140000 people
10 km 36000 people
5 km 1500 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Krasnodarskiy kray Russian Federation 5.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Shumayka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 4 km
Shkol'nyy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 8 km
Natukhayevskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 8 km
Kutok Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 8 km
Krasnyy Pakhar' Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 8 km
Gostagayevskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 8 km
Akkermanka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 10 km
Gladkovskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 12 km
Mnogopol'nyy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 12 km
Kamatyr' Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 12 km
Sergeyevskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 12 km
Sirotskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 13 km
Rassvet Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 15 km
Chekon Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 15 km
Bol'shevik Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 15 km
Damanskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 16 km
Rayevskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 8400 people 16 km
Verkhnebakanskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia City 6700 people 16 km
Khutora Vozdvizhenskiye Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 17 km
Varenikovskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia City 14000 people 17 km
Anapskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 14000 people 17 km
Gaykadzory Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 18 km
Grecheskoye Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 18 km
Novogeorgiyevskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 18 km
Novomikhaylovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 18 km
Amanat Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 19 km
Pavlovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 19 km
Ol'khovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 19 km
Yurovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 3500 people 20 km
Russkoye Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 20 km
Pavlovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 20 km
Anapa Krasnodarskiy Russia City 56000 people 22 km
Bol'shoy Raznokol Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 22 km
Nizhneye Dzhemete Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 22 km
Gastagayka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 22 km
Nizhnebakanskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 22 km
Keselerovo Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 23 km
Vityazevo Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 6000 people 23 km
Utash Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 23 km
Gayduk Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 7200 people 23 km
Niznij Dzemete Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 24 km
Sukko Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 24 km
Kiyevskoye Krasnodarskiy Russia City 4700 people 25 km
Gorishchny Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 25 km
Bakanskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 25 km
Dshijinskoje Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 26 km
Borisovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 26 km
Gorno-Vesely Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 26 km
Krasnookt'abr'skij Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 26 km
Suvorov-Cherkesskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 27 km
Vasil'yevka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 27 km
Korzhevskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 3900 people 28 km
Kurchanskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 6300 people 28 km
Plavnenskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 29 km
Ekonomicheskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 29 km
Mefodiyevka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 29 km
Neberdzhayevskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 30 km
Staroredutskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 30 km
Glebovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 30 km
Kalabatka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 30 km
Kruglik Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 31 km
Khan'kov Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 31 km
Krymsk Krasnodarskiy Russia City 57000 people 32 km
Lobok Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 32 km
Novorossiysk Krasnodarskiy Russia Major city 240000 people 32 km
Zaporozhskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 32 km
Severnyye Sady Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 32 km
Remekhovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 33 km
Vozrozhdeniye Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 33 km
Abrau-Dyurso Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 3000 people 33 km
Prikubanskiye Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 33 km
Feodotovka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 34 km
Sementsovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 34 km
Shesharis Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 35 km
Svistel'nikov Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 36 km
Sheptal'skiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 36 km
Krasnaya Strela Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 36 km
Dolgopolovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 36 km
Anastasiyevskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 11000 people 37 km
Gastagayevskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 37 km
Stora Blagovyeshchenskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 37 km
Krasnyy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 37 km
Temryuk Krasnodarskiy Russia City 36000 people 37 km
Akhonk Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 38 km
Shibik Pervyy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 39 km
Novoukrainskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 3600 people 39 km
Voronoyerkovskiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 40 km
Shibik Vtoroy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 40 km
Zamosty Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 41 km
Mova Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 41 km
Gorlachëv Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 43 km
Starotitarovskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 12000 people 43 km
Kuafo Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 43 km
Strotitarovskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia City - 43 km
Merchanskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 44 km
Bondarenka Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 44 km
Beregovoy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 44 km
Golubitskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village 4100 people 45 km
Kazachiy Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 46 km
Shapsugskaya Krasnodarskiy Russia Village - 46 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
Anapa / Olkhovka AAQ 49 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 19 km
Kiyevskoye East unknown 0 28 km
Novorossijsk NOI unknown 0 28 km
Svistelnikov 3 0 33 km
Vozrozhderiye 49 0 33 km
15 0 34 km
Novorossiysk 55 0 37 km
Voronoyerkovskiy 6 0 38 km
Temryuk 12 0 41 km
Gubernatorskiy 3 0 45 km
Abinskaya 21 0 47 km
4 0 53 km
Gelendzhik West 30 0 55 km
Olginskiy Pervyy 9 0 61 km
Krasnoarmeyskaya West 6 0 61 km
Mingrelskaya unknown 0 63 km
Krasnoarmeyskiy 3 0 73 km
Zaboyskiy South 3 0 74 km
Ivanovskaya 15 0 75 km
37 0 76 km
Andreyevskaya 20 0 84 km
Lebedi unknown 0 90 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Anapa Russia 24 km
Mys Utrish Russia 27 km
Novorossiysk RUNVS Russia 33 km
Temryukskiy Rukav Russia 44 km
Akhtanizovskaya Russia 56 km
Sennaya Russia 58 km
Gelendzhik Russia 60 km
Taman Russia 74 km
Kerch UAKEH Ukraine 87 km
Arshintseve Ukraine 97 km

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