M 5.7 in Peru on 29 Nov 2017 06:29 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: 5.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -14.4747 , -76.3145
Event Date: 29 Nov 2017 06:29 UTC
29 Nov 2017 01:29 Local
Exposed Population: 480000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000bvsl
Inserted at: 29 Nov 2017 06:46 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000bvsl Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1189350 0 29 Nov 2017 06:29 5.7M, 10km 4.15 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:16 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 Ica (population 272,347) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1189350 -14.475/-76.314 5.7 10 4.15 29 Nov 2017 06:47 00:18 (new episode)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Ica Peru 270000 people
Ica Peru 500000 people
Huancavelica Peru 40000 people
Lima Peru 190000 people
Ayacucho Peru 34000 people
Arequipa Peru 4300 people
Junin Peru no people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Laguna Grande Ica Peru Village - 37 km
Pozo Santo Ica Peru Village - 69 km
Parakas Ica Peru Village - 70 km
Santiago Ica Peru Village 10000 people 70 km
Ocucaje Ica Peru Village - 70 km
Santa Dominguita Ica Peru Village - 72 km
Callango Ica Peru Village - 72 km
Pueblo Neva Ica Peru Village - 75 km
Toma Luz Ica Peru Village - 75 km
Ica Ica Peru City 250000 people 77 km
Guadalupa Ica Peru Village - 79 km
San Juan Bautista Ica Peru Village 6900 people 79 km
Zamaca Ica Peru Village - 77 km
Pisco Ica Peru City 61000 people 85 km
Tingue Ica Peru Village <1000 people 87 km
Cocharcas Ica Peru Village - 89 km
Los Molinos Ica Peru Village - 91 km
Independencia Ica Peru Village - 91 km
Montegrande Ica Peru Village - 92 km
Humay Ica Peru Village - 95 km
Pampa Huasi Ica Peru Village - 98 km
Puerto Caballas Ica Peru Village - 103 km
Ranchería Ica Peru Village - 104 km
Molletambo Ica Peru Village - 105 km
Hualla Chica Ica Peru Village - 106 km
Coyungo Ica Peru Village - 109 km
El Carmen Ica Peru Village - 111 km
San Francisco de Sangayaico Ica Peru Village - 111 km
San Pablo Ica Peru Village - 112 km
Santa Cruz Ica Peru Village - 115 km
Cures Ica Peru Village - 116 km
Chincha Alta Ica Peru City 150000 people 118 km
Changuilla Ica Peru Village - 119 km
San Juan Ica Peru Village - 120 km
Andaimarca Ica Peru Village - 120 km
Huancano Ica Peru Village - 122 km
Palpa Ica Peru Village 5800 people 122 km
Huarajo Ica Peru Village - 127 km
Quemado Ica Peru Village - 128 km
Yanapampa Ica Peru Village - 130 km
Córdova Huancavelica Peru Village - 131 km
Pámpano Ica Peru Village - 132 km
Santiago de Chocoruos Huancavelica Peru Village - 134 km
Ayavi Huancavelica Peru Village - 135 km
El Ingenio Ayacucho Peru Village - 136 km
La Yapana Ica Peru Village - 136 km
Huaytará Huancavelica Peru Village - 141 km
Tambo Huancavelica Peru Village - 141 km
Capilla Huancavelica Peru Village - 142 km
Tunga Ica Peru Village - 142 km
Pampa Blanca Huancavelica Peru Village - 142 km
La Capilla Ica Peru Village - 142 km
San Nicolás Ica Peru Village - 146 km
Corontayo Huancavelica Peru Village - 148 km
Llajtacha Huancavelica Peru Village - 149 km
Chullasuya Huancavelica Peru Village - 149 km
Yanac Huancavelica Peru Village - 149 km
Condonya Ayacucho Peru Village - 151 km
Ticrapo Huancavelica Peru Village - 153 km
Nazca Ica Peru Village 23000 people 153 km
San Vincente de Canete Lima Peru Village - 154 km
Cusicancha Huancavelica Peru Village - 154 km
Poroma Ica Peru Village - 155 km
Imperial Lima Peru Village 32000 people 156 km
Marcona Ica Peru Village 15000 people 156 km
Manzanioc Huancavelica Peru Village - 157 km
Pate Huancavelica Peru Village - 158 km
Laramate Ayacucho Peru Village - 159 km
San Juan Ica Peru Village - 159 km
Shicshi Ica Peru Village - 160 km
Huachos Huancavelica Peru Village - 160 km
Cerro Azul Lima Peru Village - 160 km
Huac-Huas Huancavelica Peru Village - 160 km
Ocaña Ayacucho Peru Village - 161 km
Quiscapata Huancavelica Peru Village - 161 km
Miraccalla Huancavelica Peru Village - 164 km
Comunpata Huancavelica Peru Village - 166 km
Lunahuaná Lima Peru Village - 167 km
Murcuto Huancavelica Peru Village - 168 km
Quilmaná Lima Peru Village 6700 people 168 km
Castrovirreyna Huancavelica Peru Village - 170 km
Arma Huancavelica Peru Village - 170 km
Quenco Huancavelica Peru Village - 172 km
Añaza Huancavelica Peru Village - 173 km
Rivera Cancha Huancavelica Peru Village - 177 km
Aurahuá Huancavelica Peru Village - 177 km
Tambo-Quemado Ayacucho Peru Village - 178 km
Laguna Grande Ica Peru Village - 178 km
Huallhua Ayacucho Peru Village - 179 km
El Jaguay Arequipa Peru Village - 182 km
Cochamarca Huancavelica Peru Village - 184 km
La Lira Huancavelica Peru Village - 185 km
Colcabamba Huancavelica Peru Village - 185 km
Madona Huancavelica Peru Village - 189 km
Santa Inés Huancavelica Peru Village - 191 km
Cieneguilla Ayacucho Peru Village - 196 km
Chocloco Huancavelica Peru Village - 197 km
Puerto de Lomas Arequipa Peru Village - 199 km
Santa Ana Huancavelica Peru Village - 199 km
Mala Lima Peru Village 17000 people 204 km
Bella Unión Arequipa Peru Village - 206 km
Chaviña Arequipa Peru Village - 220 km
Chilca Lima Peru Village 13000 people 221 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
Pisco PIO 12 Civ. Paved Yes 9900 81 km
Nazca 567 Civ. Paved No 3200 152 km
San Juan de Marcona SJA 44 Civ. Paved No 6500 160 km
Yauca 150 Civ. Unpaved No 4500 229 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
General San Martin PEGSM Peru 74 km
Pisco PEPIO Peru 84 km
Tambo de Mora PETDM Peru 113 km
San Nicolas PESNX Peru 145 km
San Juan PESJA Peru 158 km
Puerto de Cerro Azul Peru 159 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Choclococha Pampas 1960 191 km

More information

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