M 6.5 in Japan on 11 Jul 2014 19:22 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: 6.5M
Depth: 11.07 Km
Event Date: 11 Jul 2014 19:22 UTC
12 Jul 2014 04:22 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 11 Jul 2014 20:12 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0.2 0.5
Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0.18m  
  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
1055153 0.5 11 Jul 2014 19:22 6.6M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:38) 00:08 GEOFON
1055155 0.5 11 Jul 2014 19:21 6.8M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:54) 00:10 NEIC
1055158 0.2 11 Jul 2014 19:22 6.8M, 13.26km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:46) 00:20 NEIC
1055161 0.5 11 Jul 2014 19:22 6.5M, 11.07km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:38) 00:50 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.

Tsunami affected locations

The maximum Wave height is  0.2m in Oragahama, Japan. This height is estimated for 11-Jul-2014 20:00:22.

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)
11-Jul-2014 20:00:22 Oragahama Japan  0.2
11-Jul-2014 20:11:85 Minami-Ibi Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:09:21 Kayahama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:15:15 Ayukawahama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:15:15 Oshika Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:15:15 Niiyama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:14:53 Isobe Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:29:38 Ninokura Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:20:93 Tomari Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:20:93 Yagawa Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:20:93 Samenoura Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:20:93 Yoriiso Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:02:55 Futawatashi Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:02:55 Kukunari Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 19:57:87 Shimo-Kitabo Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:30:46 Ainokama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:30:46 Kita-Kama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:13:78 Ikenohama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:13:78 Aji Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:13:78 Kobuchi Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:13:78 Oharahama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:28:84 Hanagama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 19:56:65 Kami-Asamigawa Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:28:84 Kasano Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:29:38 Arahama Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 20:29:38 Kabasaki Japan  0.1
11-Jul-2014 19:56:65 Yotsukura Japan  0.1

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Initial conditions

Title: "M6.6 Off East Coast of Honshu. Japan"

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 37.13
  • Longitude: 142.26
  • Length: 31 km
  • Width: 8 km
  • Magnitude: 6.6 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: .9 m
  • Strike: 208 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 21 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 10 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 140.76, 35.63, 143.76, 38.63
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.23 minutes

Sea Level

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