M 7.1 in Peru on 24 Aug 2018 09:04 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: 7.1M
Depth: 609.48 Km
Lat/Lon: -11.0424 , -70.8169
Event Date: 24 Aug 2018 09:04 UTC
24 Aug 2018 04:04 Local
Exposed Population: About 2000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000ggj4
Inserted at: 24 Aug 2018 09:24 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.6 (Peru)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Peru= 4.6; Brazil= 4.1

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000ggj4 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1225614 0 24 Aug 2018 09:04 6.6M, 623km N/A 3 thousand (in 100km) 00:06 GEOFON
1225616 0 24 Aug 2018 09:04 7.1M, 609.48km 3.02 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 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 Peru ,of Madre de Dios (population 106,607) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1225616 -11.042/-70.817 7.1 609.48 3.02 24 Aug 2018 09:25 00:21 (new episode)
2 0 1225616 -11.042/-70.817 7.1 609.48 3.02 24 Aug 2018 11:06 02:02 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Madre de Dios Peru 110000 people
Acre Brazil 620000 people
Ucayali Peru 48000 people
Pando Bolivia 62000 people
Cusco Peru 12000 people
Puno Peru 6600 people
La Paz Bolivia 13000 people
Junin Peru 11000 people
Amazonas Brazil 25000 people
El Beni Bolivia 1100 people
Huanuco Peru <1000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Abismo Acre Brazil Village - 53 km
Cocama Ucayali Peru Village - 79 km
Maloca Acre Brazil Village - 80 km
San Pedro Ucayali Peru Village - 85 km
Providencia Madre de Dios Peru Village - 85 km
Estrema Acre Brazil Village - 85 km
Ulbio Acre Brazil Village - 92 km
Izurrieta Madre de Dios Peru Village - 100 km
Puerto Fortaleza Madre de Dios Peru Village - 100 km
Senegal Acre Brazil Village - 104 km
Colón Madre de Dios Peru Village - 111 km
Alerta Ucayali Peru Village - 114 km
Puerto Cusiyacu Madre de Dios Peru Village - 116 km
Puerto Chiclayo Madre de Dios Peru Village - 116 km
Puerto Estirón de Marcos Ucayali Peru Village - 123 km
San Miguel Madre de Dios Peru Village - 125 km
Buena Vista Madre de Dios Peru Village - 125 km
São Francisco Acre Brazil Village - 129 km
Barcelona Madre de Dios Peru Village - 129 km
Esperanza Madre de Dios Peru Village - 132 km
Puerto Piquinique Ucayali Peru Village - 133 km
Progreso Madre de Dios Peru Village - 135 km
Esperanza Ucayali Peru Village - 138 km
Manú Madre de Dios Peru Village - 138 km
Castanheira Acre Brazil Village - 138 km
Iberia Madre de Dios Peru Village 4400 people 139 km
Noaya Madre de Dios Peru Village - 139 km
San Juan Ucayali Peru Village - 143 km
Puerto Varadero Ucayali Peru Village - 146 km
Guanabara Acre Brazil Village - 151 km
Puerto Catay Ucayali Peru Village - 152 km
São Pedro Acre Brazil Village - 152 km
Tahuamanú Madre de Dios Peru Village - 152 km
Germânia Acre Brazil Village - 158 km
São Vicente Acre Brazil Village - 159 km
Firmeza Madre de Dios Peru Village - 168 km
Ultimátum Pando Bolivia Village - 169 km
La Novia Madre de Dios Peru Village - 170 km
Amapa Acre Brazil Village - 171 km
Sacada Acre Brazil Village - 171 km
San Lorenzo Madre de Dios Peru Village - 172 km
Venecia Madre de Dios Peru Village - 175 km
Puerto Clarita Ucayali Peru Village - 176 km
Trionto Pando Bolivia Village - 178 km
Puerto Tahuantinsuyo Madre de Dios Peru Village - 179 km
Puerto Tahuantinsuyo Madre de Dios Peru Village - 180 km
Puesto Varadero Ucayali Peru Village - 181 km
Fortaleza Acre Brazil Village - 185 km
Liberdade Acre Brazil Village - 187 km
Lucerna Madre de Dios Peru Village - 187 km
Madre de Dios Madre de Dios Peru Village - 189 km
Iñapari Madre de Dios Peru Village - 191 km
São Jorge Acre Brazil Village - 191 km
Alicia Pando Bolivia Village - 192 km
Mukden Pando Bolivia Village - 194 km
Shiringayoc Madre de Dios Peru Village - 198 km
San Francisco Pando Bolivia Village - 199 km
Santa Cruz Acre Brazil Village - 199 km
Santo Antônio Acre Brazil Village - 202 km
Campo Ana Pando Bolivia Village - 203 km
Lupuna Acre Brazil Village - 204 km
Sobral Acre Brazil Village - 206 km
Nova Olinda Acre Brazil Village - 206 km
La Tribu Pando Bolivia Village - 207 km
União Acre Brazil Village - 208 km
Santa Cruz Pando Bolivia Village - 208 km
Transvaal Acre Brazil Village - 211 km
La Encañada Madre de Dios Peru Village - 212 km
Mavila Madre de Dios Peru Village - 212 km
Jordão Acre Brazil City - 213 km
Puerto Carlos Madre de Dios Peru Village - 214 km
Ingavi Pando Bolivia Village - 214 km
Aguajal Madre de Dios Peru Village - 215 km
Fortaleza Acre Brazil Village - 216 km
Curichón Pando Bolivia Village - 217 km
Los Hormigas Madre de Dios Peru Village - 219 km
Floresta Pando Bolivia Village - 220 km
Pillcopata Cusco Peru Village - 221 km
Imambari Madre de Dios Peru Village - 221 km
Foz do Jordão Acre Brazil Village - 221 km
Lua Cheia Acre Brazil Village - 222 km
La Ley Pando Bolivia Village - 222 km
Chaspi Puno Peru Village - 223 km
Cobija Pando Bolivia Village 26000 people 224 km
Epitaciolândia Acre Brazil City - 226 km
Cosñipata Cusco Peru Village - 226 km
Filadelfia Pando Bolivia Village - 227 km
Brasiléia Acre Brazil Village 9800 people 227 km
Ramírez Pando Bolivia Village - 228 km
Boa Vista Acre Brazil Village - 229 km
Chiforongo Puno Peru Village - 232 km
Arroyo Grande Pando Bolivia Village - 232 km
Porvenir Pando Bolivia Village - 233 km
Vila Alva Acre Brazil Village - 235 km
Triumfo Acre Brazil Village - 236 km
Piedras Madre de Dios Peru Village - 236 km
Transvaal Acre Brazil Village - 237 km
Illampu Pando Bolivia Village - 238 km
San Pablo Ucayali Peru Village - 239 km
Porvenir Acre Brazil Village - 240 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
Inapari 244 Civ. Paved No 3900 137 km
Manu 309 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 138 km
Puerto Esperanza 220 Civ. Paved No 3900 141 km
Iberia IBP 228 Civ. Paved No 3200 151 km
Alerta ALD 244 Civ. Unpaved No 4000 176 km
Shiringayoc O Hda Mejia SYC 229 Civ. Unpaved No 3000 204 km
Lagarto Nuevo 261 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 208 km
Santa Maria de Fatima SMG 1000 Civ. Unpaved No 3500 213 km
E. Beltram CIJ 272 Civ. Unpaved No 6500 222 km
Patria 678 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 224 km
Brasileia 150 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 228 km
Sepahua 305 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 242 km
Padre Aldamiz PEM 210 Civ. Paved Yes 11400 245 km
Quincemil UMI 625 Civ. Unpaved No 5900 246 km
Xapuri 149 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 258 km
Tipishsa 201 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 269 km
Tarauaca TRQ 187 Civ. Paved No 4000 319 km
Sena Madureira ZMD unknown 0 321 km
Feijo FEJ 120 Civ. Paved No 3000 322 km
Atalaya 396 Civ. Unpaved No 4900 324 km
Presidente Medici RBR 193 0 345 km
Rio Branco 142 Civ. Paved Yes 8500 350 km
Puerto Rico PUR unknown 0 362 km

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