M 4.7 in Türkiye on 09 Jan 2013 15:41 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: 4.7M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 39.69 , 25.79
Event Date: 09 Jan 2013 15:41 UTC
09 Jan 2013 17:41 Local
Exposed Population:
430000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 09 Jan 2013 15:58 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
121870 0.5 09 Jan 2013 15:40 4.9M, 10km N/A 400 thousand (in 100km) 00:15 EMSC
121871 0.5 09 Jan 2013 15:41 4.7M, 2km N/A 430 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 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 Turkey , Province of Canakkale (population 469,217) . The nearest places are Bozcaada, Tuzla, Kumburun, Gülpinar, Fisíni, Skandalion, Baba Kale, Kösedere, Tavakli, Kemalli, and Parakoila.

Radius Population
100 km 470000 people
75 km 250000 people
50 km 59000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Canakkale Turkey 470000 people
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people
Thraki Greece 340000 people
Balikesir Turkey 1.1 million people
Edirne Turkey 440000 people
Izmir Turkey 2.9 million people
Macedonia Greece 2.3 million people
Central Greece and Evvoia Greece -
Tekirdag Turkey 510000 people
Manisa Turkey 1.3 million people
Khaskovo Bulgaria 1.1 million people
Thessalia Greece 730000 people
Plovdiv Bulgaria 1.3 million people
Kirklareli Turkey 340000 people
Bursa Turkey 1.7 million people
Aydin Turkey 900000 people
Sofiya Bulgaria 1 million people
Istanbul Turkey 7.9 million people
Burgas Bulgaria 870000 people
Kutahya Turkey 630000 people
Mugla Turkey 610000 people
Peloponnisos Greece 1.1 million people
Usak Turkey 320000 people
Macedonia Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of -
Denizli Turkey 820000 people
Kocaeli Turkey 1 million people
Bilecik Turkey 190000 people
Lovech Bulgaria 1 million people
Grad Sofiya Bulgaria 1.2 million people
Razgrad Bulgaria 840000 people
Varna Bulgaria 980000 people
Ipiros Greece 340000 people
Sakarya Turkey 740000 people
Afyon Turkey 800000 people
Eskisehir Turkey 700000 people
Mikhaylovgrad Bulgaria 650000 people
Serbia Serbia -
Burdur Turkey 280000 people
Korce Albania 210000 people
Bolu Turkey 580000 people
Isparta Turkey 470000 people
Kolonje Albania 26000 people
Teleorman Romania 510000 people
Pogradec Albania 77000 people
Ankara Turkey 3.5 million people
Permet Albania 42000 people
Giurgiu Romania 330000 people
Ionian Islands Greece 190000 people
Olt Romania 540000 people
Gjirokaster Albania 70000 people
Antalya Turkey 1.2 million people
Skrapar Albania 50000 people
Librazhd Albania 78000 people
Dolj Romania 790000 people
Gramsh Albania 47000 people
Sarande Albania 93000 people
Dibre Albania 150000 people
Crete Greece 540000 people
Elbasan Albania 260000 people
Tepelene Albania 54000 people
Calarasi Romania 360000 people
Berat Albania 190000 people
Constanta Romania 750000 people
Konya Turkey 1.9 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bozcaada Canakkale Turkey Village 2600 people 30 km
Tuzla Canakkale Turkey Village - 37 km
Kumburun Canakkale Turkey Village - 37 km
Gülpinar Canakkale Turkey Village - 37 km
Fisíni Lesvos Greece Village - 37 km
Skandalion Greece Village - 37 km
Baba Kale Canakkale Turkey Village - 37 km
Kösedere Canakkale Turkey Village - 38 km
Tavakli Canakkale Turkey Village - 38 km
Kemalli Canakkale Turkey Village - 39 km
Geyikli Canakkale Turkey Village - 41 km
Kalliopi Greece Village - 41 km
Bademli Canakkale Turkey Village - 42 km
Üvecik Canakkale Turkey Village - 42 km
Pláka Lesvos Greece Village - 43 km
Kondopoúlion Lesvos Greece Village - 44 km
Kalafat Canakkale Turkey Village - 44 km
Moúdhros Lesvos Greece Village - 45 km
Yaylacik Canakkale Turkey Village - 45 km
Mahmudiye Canakkale Turkey Village - 46 km
Varos Greece Village - 47 km
Pinarbasi Canakkale Turkey Village - 49 km
Bergos Canakkale Turkey Village - 49 km
Dereköy Canakkale Turkey Village - 50 km
Ezine Canakkale Turkey City 16000 people 51 km
Kumkale Canakkale Turkey Village - 52 km
Livádhi Lesvos Greece Village - 52 km
Mithymna Greece Village - 53 km
Seddülbahir Canakkale Turkey Village - 53 km
Atsiki Lesvos Greece Village - 54 km
Bahçeli Canakkale Turkey Village - 54 km
Gökçali Canakkale Turkey Village - 54 km
Kondiás Lesvos Greece City - 55 km
Akköy Canakkale Turkey Village - 55 km
Sigri Lesvos Greece Village - 55 km
Behramkale Canakkale Turkey Village - 56 km
Andissa Lesvos Greece City - 56 km
Imroz Canakkale Turkey Village - 56 km
Petra Lesvos Greece Village - 57 km
Sapanca Canakkale Turkey Village - 57 km
Ayvacik Canakkale Turkey Village - 57 km
Kornós Lesvos Greece Village - 58 km
Alçitepe Canakkale Turkey Village - 59 km
Áryennos Lesvos Greece Village - 59 km
Vadoússa Lesvos Greece Village - 59 km
Stípsi Lesvos Greece Village - 59 km
Kozlu Canakkale Turkey Village - 60 km
Kalekoy Canakkale Turkey Village - 60 km
Vatoussa Lesvos Greece Village - 60 km
Eresos Lesvos Greece City - 61 km
Kástron Lesvos Greece Village - 62 km
Mírina Lesvos Greece City - 62 km
Kaspakas Lesvos Greece Village - 62 km
Türkmenli Canakkale Turkey Village - 64 km
Kalloni Lesvos Greece City - 66 km
Skala Eresou Lesvos Greece Village - 66 km
Zerdalilik Canakkale Turkey Village - 67 km
Mesótopos Lesvos Greece Village - 67 km
Ayía Paraskevi Lesvos Greece City - 68 km
Mandamádhos Lesvos Greece Village - 68 km
Skala Kallonis Greece Village - 68 km
Ayios Evstratios Canakkale Greece Village - 69 km
Parakoila Greece Village - 70 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
Limnos LXS 5 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 50 km
Imroz 46 0 57 km
Canakkale CKZ 7 Civ. Paved Yes 5900 75 km
Polikhnitos 198 0 79 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bozcaada Turkey 31 km
Tavsan Adasi Turkey 37 km
Ormos Moudhros Greece 44 km
Ormos Kondias Greece 52 km
Kefalo Turkey 52 km
Cape Helles Turkey 53 km
Mithimna Greece 54 km
Kumkale Turkey 56 km
Sigri Greece 56 km
Mirina Greece 61 km
Can TRCAN Turkey 73 km
Canakkale TRCKZ Turkey 74 km
Kolpis Kallonis Greece 75 km
Eceabat TRECE Turkey 76 km
Kamariotissa Greece 89 km
Ayvalik TRAYV Turkey 92 km
Plomarion Greece 97 km
Mitilene GRMJT Greece 99 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Bayramic Akcin 1997 80 km
Atikhisar Saricay 1973 81 km

More information

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