M 7.2 in Russian Federation on 17 Jul 2017 23:34 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: 7.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Event Date: 17 Jul 2017 23:34 UTC
18 Jul 2017 10:34 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: GEOFON gfz2017nxst
Inserted at: 17 Jul 2017 23:43 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
GEOFON 0 1 1
gfz2017nxst Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake 1 Max wave realtime 0.22m  
  C2 earthquake 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1174140 1 17 Jul 2017 23:34 7.2M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 00:58) 00:09 GEOFON
1174141 1 17 Jul 2017 23:34 7.4M, 48km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 01:18) 00:09 NTWC    
1174144 1 17 Jul 2017 23:34 7.4M, 48.3km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0.2m (at 01:18) 00:12 PTWC
1174150 1 17 Jul 2017 23:34 7.4M, 10km 6.55 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0.3m (at 00:56) 00:22 NEIC
1174161 0.9 17 Jul 2017 23:34 7.7M, 11.7km 7.03 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0.9m (at 00:54) 00:47 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 Preobrajenskoe, Russia. This height is estimated for 18-Jul-2017 00:32:02.

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)
18-Jul-2017 00:32:02 Preobrajenskoe Russia  0.2
18-Jul-2017 02:34:89 Lyuri Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 00:20:36 Preobrazhenskoye Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 00:50:68 Lisenkovo Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 01:48:12 Attu United States  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:38:28 Severnoye Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:04:55 Seleniye Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:40:68 Kavacha Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:02:56 Olyutorskiy Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:48:68 Village United States  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:08:33 Apuka Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 00:20:36 Sarannove Russia  0.1
18-Jul-2017 02:36:83 Navy_Town United States  0.1

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Initial conditions

Title: "M7.2 Komandorskiye Ostrova Region"

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 54.54
  • Longitude: 168.94
  • Length: 63 km
  • Width: 17 km
  • Magnitude: 7.2 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: 1.7 m
  • Strike: 310 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 39 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 10 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 162.94, 48.54, 174.94, 60.54
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.69 minutes

Sea Level

More information

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