M 4.5 in Russian Federation on 09 Sep 2020 22:11 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: 95.61 Km
Lat/Lon: 50.9743 , 156.6604
Event Date: 09 Sep 2020 22:11 UTC
10 Sep 2020 10:11 Local
Exposed Population:
About 4000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000bks0
Inserted at: 09 Sep 2020 23:20 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000bks0 Scaled population (vector) 3.83  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1331137 0 09 Sep 2020 22:11 4.5M, 95.61km N/A 5 thousand (in 100km) 01:09 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 Russian Federation , Region of Kamchatskaya oblast'. The nearest places are Lopatka, Semënovka, Chashechka, Severnyy, Saushkino, Grotava, Savushkino, Baikovo, Babushkino, Artyushino, and Zaporozhye.

Radius Population
100 km 4600 people
75 km 3700 people
50 km 1400 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Kamchatskaya oblast' Russian Federation -
Sakhalinskaya oblast' Russian Federation 730000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Lopatka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 8 km
Semënovka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 9 km
Chashechka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 14 km
Severnyy Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 20 km
Saushkino Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 25 km
Grotava Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 28 km
Savushkino Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 39 km
Baikovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 41 km
Babushkino Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 42 km
Artyushino Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 45 km
Severo Kurilsk Sakhalinskaya Russia City - 50 km
Goryachiye Klyuchi Vtoryye Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 55 km
Pauzhetka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 57 km
Ozernovskiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village 2600 people 57 km
Zaporozhye Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 61 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
Kozyrevskoye 100 0 41 km
Ozernovskiy 183 0 61 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Ozernaya Russia 60 km
Paramashiru Island Russia 97 km

More information

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