Overall Green Earthquake alert in Ecuador on 05 Jun 2017 11:34 UTC

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M 5.6 in Ecuador on 05 Jun 2017 11:34 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:	5.6M
Depth:	50.81 Km
Lat/Lon:	-4.1044 , -80.3835
Event Date:	05 Jun 2017 11:34 UTC 05 Jun 2017 06:34 Local
Exposed Population:	1220000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us20009kr6
Inserted at:	05 Jun 2017 11:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	4.6 (Peru)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Peru= 4.6; Ecuador= 4.3

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.7		0.7
us20009kr6	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1169902		0.7	05 Jun 2017 11:34	5.6M, 50.81km	4.29	1.2 million (in 100km)		00:19	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 Ecuador ,of Loja (population 14,475) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity	Population

Shakemaps Timeline

Alert	Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
	1	0	1169902	-4.104/-80.384	5.6	50.81	4.01	05 Jun 2017 11:55	00:21	(new episode)
	2	0	1169902	-4.104/-80.384	5.6	50.81	4.29	05 Jun 2017 13:37	02:03	(upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Loja	Ecuador	75000 people
Piura	Peru	500000 people
Tumbes	Peru	210000 people
El Oro	Ecuador	340000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Algodonal	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	10 km
Cazaderos	Piura	Peru	Village	-	11 km
Cabo Inga	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	14 km
Pitayitos	Piura	Peru	Village	-	15 km
La Cocha	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	16 km
Sotillo	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	20 km
Totumos	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	21 km
Higuerón	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	24 km
Horganos	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	26 km
Malvas	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	26 km
Garza Huachana	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	27 km
Pilares	Piura	Peru	Village	-	28 km
Puesto Murciélago	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	30 km
Sabanilla	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	31 km
Pindal	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	31 km
El Limo	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	31 km
Charralique	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	34 km
La Bocana	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	34 km
Ciruelas	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	35 km
Cañaveral	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	35 km
Algarrobillo	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	36 km
Juripilaca	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	37 km
Montehuaico	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	40 km
Alamor	Loja	Ecuador	Village	6300 people	42 km
Laguna Larga	Piura	Peru	Village	-	42 km
Puesto Puyango	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	42 km
Alamor	Piura	Peru	Village	-	43 km
El Sauco	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	44 km
Durán	Piura	Peru	Village	-	44 km
Negrital	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	46 km
Plateritos	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	48 km
Mercadillo	Loja	Ecuador	Village	-	48 km
Pedregal	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	50 km
Arenillas	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	16000 people	50 km
Matagalo	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	51 km
Tacural	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	53 km
Canoas	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	55 km
Pueblo Nuevo	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	56 km
Zorritos	Tumbes	Peru	Village	12000 people	56 km
Corrales	Tumbes	Peru	Village	-	56 km
Palmales	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	57 km
La Encañada	Piura	Peru	Village	-	57 km
Macará	Loja	Ecuador	Village	13000 people	57 km
El Bunque	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	58 km
Tumbes	Tumbes	Peru	City	110000 people	60 km
Saginos	Piura	Peru	Village	-	60 km
La Tina	Piura	Peru	Village	-	62 km
Las Lomas	Piura	Peru	Village	9300 people	63 km
Cacaturo	Piura	Peru	Village	-	64 km
Marcabelí	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	64 km
Zarumilla	Tumbes	Peru	Village	17000 people	67 km
Chocan	Piura	Peru	Village	-	68 km
Playas	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	70 km
Chacras	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	70 km
Lurdes	Piura	Peru	Village	-	73 km
San Antonio	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	78 km
Avanzada	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	79 km
Tembleque	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	84 km
San Pedro Hacienda	Piura	Peru	Village	-	86 km
Santa Rosa	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	41000 people	86 km
Salitral	Piura	Peru	Village	5400 people	89 km
Chica Baja	Piura	Peru	Village	-	91 km
Hacienda Ocoto Bajo	Piura	Peru	Village	-	91 km
Tambo Grande	Piura	Peru	Village	30000 people	92 km
Sullana	Piura	Peru	City	160000 people	93 km
San Jacinto	Piura	Peru	Village	-	99 km
Machala	El Oro	Ecuador	City	200000 people	104 km
Union Colombiana	El Oro	Ecuador	Village	-	105 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
Macara V. Ibarra	MRR	447	Civ.	Paved	No	3200	59 km
Pedro Canga	TBP	25	Civ.	Unpaved	Yes	8200	61 km
Victor Larrea		52	Civ.	Paved	No	3400	87 km
Banasur		9				0	102 km
General Serrano	MCH	4	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5400	104 km

Ports

Intensity	Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
	Zorritos	PEZOR	Peru	57 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
Poechos	Poechos	Chira	1975	65 km
	San Lorenzo	Chipillico	1958	67 km
	Tahuin	Arenillas	1988	67 km

More information

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