M 6.7 in India on 03 Jan 2016 23:05 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a high humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.7M
Depth: 55 Km
Lat/Lon: 24.8339 , 93.6556
Event Date: 03 Jan 2016 23:05 UTC
04 Jan 2016 04:35 Local
Exposed Population: 220000 people in MMI
4170000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10004b2n
Inserted at: 03 Jan 2016 23:57 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 2.3 2.3
us10004b2n 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.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1114151 2.4 03 Jan 2016 23:05 6.7M, 10km N/A 5 million (in 100km) 00:06 GEOFON
1114153 2.5 03 Jan 2016 23:05 6.8M, 35km N/A 4.4 million (in 100km) 00:21 NEIC
1114155 2.3 03 Jan 2016 23:05 6.7M, 55km 7 230 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 00:51 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 India ,of Manipur (population 225,571) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity Population
230000 people
1.8 million people
7.6 million people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1114155 24.834/93.656 6.7 55 7 17 Oct 2016 11:01 287d 11:55 (new episode)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Manipur India 230000 people
Manipur India 1.1 million people
Assam India 700000 people
Manipur India 950000 people
Nagaland India 330000 people
Assam India 4.7 million people
Mizoram India 2300 people
Sagaing Myanmar 130000 people
Meghalaya India 3500 people
Chittagong Bangladesh 1.5 million people
Manipur India 260000 people
Nagaland India 350000 people
Assam India 5.8 million people
Mizoram India 400000 people
Sagaing Myanmar 690000 people
Chin State Myanmar 31000 people
Meghalaya India 670000 people
Chittagong Bangladesh 6.3 million people
Tripura India 450000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Imphal Manipur India City 220000 people 29 km
Oinnam Manipur India Village - 23 km
Mayang Imphal Manipur India Village 21000 people 34 km
Moirang Manipur India Village 17000 people 39 km
Thoubal Manipur India Village 41000 people 43 km
Silchar Assam India City 150000 people 89 km
Sempang Manipur India Village - 23 km
Langga Manipur India Village - 24 km
Taloulong Manipur India Village - 31 km
Atengba Manipur India Village - 32 km
Phellong Manipur India Village - 39 km
Teikhang Manipur India Village - 39 km
Kalapahar Manipur India Village - 44 km
Kakching Manipur India Village 30000 people 51 km
Chaton Nagaland India Village - 53 km
Jirighat Assam India Village - 59 km
Saibom Manipur India Village - 64 km
Lakhipur Assam India Village 13000 people 65 km
Mahur Assam India Village 7100 people 66 km
Bara Digar Assam India Village - 69 km
Binnakandi Assam India Village - 70 km
Maibang Assam India Village - 70 km
Mulam Manipur India Village - 72 km
Ramnagar Assam India Village - 83 km
Daloo Assam India Village - 93 km
Shwelebo Sagaing Myanmar Village - 95 km
Tamu Sagaing Myanmar Village - 96 km
Dwarband Assam India Village - 99 km
Naungketsha Sagaing Myanmar Village - 99 km
Purana Dhansiri Assam India Village - 109 km
Umednagar Assam India Village - 110 km
Kalain Assam India Village - 110 km
Hailakandi Assam India Village 30000 people 111 km
Myene Sagaing Myanmar Village - 116 km
Sunle Sagaing Myanmar Village - 116 km
Dimapur Assam India City 110000 people 118 km
Baragata Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 120 km
Minya Sagaing Myanmar Village - 128 km
Chargram Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 128 km
Karimganj Sylhet Bangladesh Village 52000 people 131 km
Bokajan Assam India Village 15000 people 132 km
Sylhet Sylhet Bangladesh City - 180 km
Lalabazar Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 186 km
Nowgong Assam India City - 194 km
Pomahi Assam India Village - 227 km
Gauhati Assam India City - 243 km
North Gauhati Assam India City - 246 km
Thingje Assam India Village - 54 km
Mechangbung Manipur India Village - 56 km
Kampha Manipur India Village - 64 km
Hungphun Manipur India Village - 75 km
Jun Manipur India Village - 78 km
Parbung Manipur India Village - 86 km
Maram Manipur India Village - 86 km
Narainpur Assam India Village - 88 km
Sochumei Manipur India Village - 92 km
Kongtal Chin Myanmar Village - 97 km
Thanan Sagaing Myanmar Village - 97 km
Nungkuinu Manipur India Village - 98 km
Chattrik Manipur India Village - 98 km
Haicin Chin Myanmar Village - 99 km
Chekrima Manipur India Village - 99 km
Charka Hai Assam India Village - 102 km
Kohima Nagaland India Village 80000 people 103 km
Jotsama Nagaland India Village - 106 km
Chhimluang Assam India Village - 107 km
Nichuguard Nagaland India Village - 107 km
Thuruk Meghalaya India Village - 109 km
Hlimen Mizoram India Village - 109 km
Ratu Mizoram India Village - 110 km
Tuimu Chin Myanmar Village - 111 km
Lumding Assam India Village 26000 people 112 km
Gwedaukkon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 113 km
Natset Sagaing Myanmar Village - 115 km
Singgel Chin Myanmar Village - 119 km
Sittaung Sagaing Myanmar Village - 121 km
Kukichara Assam India Village - 122 km
Sarkher Bashi Assam India Village - 127 km
Pala Meghalaya India Village - 127 km
Dathwekyauk Atet Sagaing Myanmar Village - 130 km
Nawngsansaing Sagaing Myanmar Village - 131 km
Amring Assam India Village - 131 km
Tongseng Meghalaya India Village - 132 km
Zawgyi Sagaing Myanmar Village - 133 km
Yuwa Sagaing Myanmar Village - 136 km
Nyaunggon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 137 km
Kawya Sagaing Myanmar Village - 137 km
Kharikhanapatti Assam India Village - 138 km
Tawngbohla Sagaing Myanmar Village - 142 km
Maungkan Sagaing Myanmar Village - 142 km
Nawngpu-awng Sagaing Myanmar Village - 142 km
Tatkon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 143 km
Baligaon Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 143 km
Naojan Assam India Village - 144 km
Pantha Sagaing Myanmar Village - 144 km
Hriphaw Tripura India Village - 144 km
Tatkon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 145 km
Kaki Assam India Village - 145 km
Abdullapur Tripura India Village - 145 km
Ywathitkon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 146 km
Himaigaon Assam India Village - 147 km
Shangpung Meghalaya India Village - 147 km
Barato Meghalaya India Village - 148 km
Jinthanggaon Assam India Village - 151 km
Mawlaik Sagaing Myanmar City 44000 people 154 km
Kaungkasi Sagaing Myanmar Village - 154 km
Radhakishorpur Tripura India Village - 154 km
Phuluni Assam India Village - 155 km
Naungmo Sagaing Myanmar Village - 155 km
Tonmalaw Sagaing Myanmar Village - 157 km
Jaintiapur Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 159 km
Dharmanagar Tripura India Village 33000 people 159 km
Sinlamaung Sagaing Myanmar Village - 163 km
Lawtha Sagaing Myanmar Village - 163 km
Baitha Langso Assam India Village - 164 km
Thayagon Sagaing Myanmar Village - 165 km
Brahman Bazar Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 174 km
Kailasahar Tripura India Village 22000 people 175 km
Mawlaik Sagaing Myanmar Village - 176 km
Phangchogaon Assam India Village - 177 km
Kyundaw Sagaing Myanmar Village - 179 km
Kampur Assam India Village - 180 km
Rajnagar Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 185 km
Kalemyo Sagaing Myanmar Village - 187 km
Golaghat Assam India City 33000 people 188 km
Pinlebu Sagaing Myanmar Village - 193 km
Kakamari Assam India Village - 194 km
Maulvi Bazar Sylhet Bangladesh Village 45000 people 195 km
Adiarchar Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 195 km
Shillong Meghalaya India City 130000 people 197 km
Chhatak Sylhet Bangladesh Village 29000 people 201 km
Dergaon Assam India Village 13000 people 210 km
Rauli Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 212 km
Dhing Assam India Village 21000 people 213 km
Nabiganj Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 219 km
Major Chuk Assam India Village - 223 km
Jagannathpur Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 223 km
Pagla Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 224 km
Gobindapur Sylhet Bangladesh Village - 229 km
Palashari Assam India Village - 256 km
Hajo Assam India Village - 261 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Imphal Municipal IMF 775 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 26 km
Kumbhirgram IXS 108 Civ. Paved Yes 5800 69 km
Dimapur DMU 148 Mil. Paved Yes 7300 117 km
Osmany Sylhet ZYL 15 Civ. Paved Yes 8500 181 km
Homalin HOX unknown 0 128 km
Aizwal AJL 305 Civ. Paved No 4100 148 km
Kailashahar IXH 28 Civ. Paved No 3300 177 km
Shamshernagar ZHM unknown 0 182 km
Kalemyo KMV 152 Civ. Paved No 5500 187 km
Borjhar GAU 49 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 251 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Khuga Khuga 2007 61 km
Umrong Umrong 1982 122 km
Khandong Kopili 1987 129 km

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