Overall Green Earthquake alert in Russian Federation on 30 Nov 2020 14:46 UTC

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M 4.5 in Russian Federation on 30 Nov 2020 14:46 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:	163 Km
Lat/Lon:	54.0068 , 158.4469
Event Date:	30 Nov 2020 14:46 UTC 01 Dec 2020 02:46 Local
Exposed Population:	About 34000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us7000cl60
Inserted at:	30 Nov 2020 15:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000cl60	Scaled population (vector)	3.94
	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1345649		0	30 Nov 2020 14:46	4.5M, 163km	N/A	30 thousand (in 100km)		00:41	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 Pushchino, Pushino, Krasnoye Znamya, Sharomy, D'yakonova, Ganaly, and Upper-Kamchalka.

Radius	Population
100 km	35000 people
75 km	4500 people
50 km	2300 people
20 km	no people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Kamchatskaya oblast'	Russian Federation	-

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Pushchino	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	32 km
Pushino	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	33 km
Krasnoye Znamya	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	34 km
Sharomy	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	47 km
D'yakonova	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	62 km
Ganaly	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	64 km
Upper-Kamchalka	Kamchatskaya	Russia	Village	-	69 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
Dashte Naz		149				0	37 km
Milkovo		125				0	74 km
Milkovo Old		125				0	77 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchats	PKC	84	Civ.	Paved	Yes	11100	93 km

More information

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