WONA40 EJRC 031226 EARTHQUAKE ALERT MESSAGE NUMBER 001 THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC ALERT FROM THE GLOBAL DISASTER ALERTS AND COORDINATION SYSTEM (WWW.GDACS.ORG). THE DISSEMINATION THROUGH GTS OF THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED AS GUIDANCE IN SUPPORT OF UN ACTIVITIES: IT IS A PILOT PROJECT BETWEEN WMO AND JRC TO TEST COMMUNICATION AND DISSEMINATION CHANNELS OF VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS. ************************************************* * GREEN EARTHQUAKE ALERT IN UNITED STATES * ************************************************* SUMMARY ON 03 SEP 2016 12:02:44 UTC (ABOUT 03 SEP 2016 05:35:02 LOCAL TIME) AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 5.6 OCCURRED IN THE HIGHLY POPULATED REGION OF OKLAHOMA IN UNITED STATES. LELA THE NEAREST POPULATED PLACES ARE: MASHAM (6.7 KM). THE CLOSEST CIVILIAN AIRPORT IS: PAWNEE MUNICIPAL (11.3 KM). EARTHQUAKE EVENT CHARACTERISTICS - SOURCE: NEIC - MAGNITUDE: 5.6 M - DEPTH: 6.59 KM - LOCATION (LAT/LONG): 36.4286 | -96.9233 - COUNTRY: UNITED STATES - PROVINCE: OKLAHOMA(STATE) - REGION: OKLAHOMA - UTC/GMT (GREENWICH TIME): 03 SEP 2016 12:02:44 UTC - ESTIMATED LOCAL SOLAR TIME: 03 SEP 2016 05:35:02 ============================================================================================================ POTENTIALLY AFFECTED CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE: - NUCLEAR PLANTS: N/A - HYDRODAMS: N/A - AIRPORTS: PAWNEE MUNICIPAL (11.3 KM), PAWNEE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (15.3 KM), FAIRFAX (24 KM), SECREST RANCH (26 KM), HILLTOP (30.1 KM), MULBERRY HILL (31.9 KM), PERRY MUNICIPAL (32.1 KM), STILLWATER MUNICIPAL (33.3 KM), JEROME (33.5 KM), THOMAS LANDING (35 KM), CRYSTAL (35.1 KM), PONCA CITY MUNICIPAL (37 KM), STILLWATER MEDICAL CENTER (37.5 KM), DITCH WITCH (38.1 KM), CLEVELAND AREA HOSPITAL (40.3 KM), CIMARRON STRIP (43.1 KM), CLEVELAND MUNICIPAL (44.3 KM), HOMINY MUNICIPAL (48.4 KM), HILLTOP (49 KM), SKY PARK (49.4 KM), MCKINNEY RANCH (50.2 KM), BLACKWELL TONKAWA MUNICIPAL (51.9 KM), GRASS ROOTS (51.9 KM), CUSHING REGIONAL HOSPITAL (52.1 KM), PAWHUSKA MUNICIPAL (53.6 KM), EARL HENRY (53.9 KM), CUSHING MUNICIPAL (54.8 KM), KEYSTONE AIR PARK (56.7 KM), PAWHUSKA (59 KM), CADE'S (62 KM), MELTON (65.1 KM), DOUBLE BAR S RANCHES (67.6 KM), FLYING G RANCH (71 KM), CHAPPELL (73.7 KM), DOUBLE W (73.8 KM), WILLIAM R POGUE MUNICIPAL (74.8 KM), STROUD MUNICIPAL (75 KM), J-B AIRSTRIP (75.6 KM), IVES (76 KM), MYERS (76.1 KM), WILLIAM NEWTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (76.7 KM), SKY HIGH (77.1 KM), HISSOM MEMORIAL CENTER (77.5 KM), HOMESTEAD FARMS (77.6 KM), GUTHRIE MUNICIPAL (78 KM), ENID WOODRING MUNICIPAL (78 KM), CANDY LAKE ESTATE (78.2 KM), STROUD HOSPITAL (78.6 KM), CHANDLER MUNICIPAL (78.7 KM), TYLER (79.2 KM), SAHOMA LAKE (80.9 KM), SIEGMANNS (81 KM), LONGHORN FIELD (81.1 KM), ELLIS / HARVEY (81.1 KM), BRISTOW HOSPITAL (81.1 KM), STAMPER RANCH (82.4 KM), JONES MEMORIAL (82.6 KM), STROTHER FIELD (82.7 KM), NEVERSWEAT (82.9 KM), BIGGS SKYPATCH (84.7 KM), HAWK HAVEN (86.2 KM), MYRICK (86.7 KM), WOODLEAF AERO ESTATES (88.9 KM), CALDWELL MUNICIPAL (89.7 KM), FROST RANCH (93.4 KM), OXFORD MUNICIPAL (94.5 KM) - PORTS: N/A BASED ON AN AUTOMATED IMPACT MODEL, THIS EARTHQUAKE, WHICH OCCURRED IN A REGION WITH LOW VULNERABILITY TO NATURAL DISASTERS, HAS POTENTIALLY A UNKNOWN HUMANITARIAN IMPACT. EVENT DATE UNIV. TIME: SAT, 03 SEP 2016 12:02:44 UTC EUROPEAN TIME OF THE EVENT: 03 SEP 2016 14:02:44 EAST AMERICA TIME OF THE EVENT: 03 SEP 2016 06:02:44 WEST AMERICA TIME OF THE EVENT: 03 SEP 2016 03:02:44 EAST ASIA TIME OF THE EVENT: 03 SEP 2016 19:02:44 THIS EMAIL REPORT WAS AUTOMATICALLY CREATED BY A COMPUTER AT: 03 SEP 2016 12:26:27 (23 MIN AFTER THE EVENT) SEE THE GDACS WEBSITE FOR LIVE NEWS COVERAGE (INCLUDING OCHA SITUATION REPORTS), THE FULL EARTHQUAKE REPORT IS AT HTTP://WWW.GDACS.ORG/REPORT.ASPX?EVENTTYPE=EQ$AND;EPISODEID=1138842 FOR INFORMATION ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE, PLEASE CONSULT THE GDACS VIRTUAL OSOCC: HTTP://VOSOCC.UNOCHA.ORG ============================================================================================================ POPULATION DENSITY NEAR EPICENTER (PEOPLE/KM2). RADIUS (KM) POPULATION DENSITY (PEOPLE/KM2) 200 3653571 465 175 3356530 427 150 2950766 376 125 1628941 207 100 353978 45 75 213607 27 50 126457 16 20 5184 1 10 96 0 5 33 0 2 5 0 THE POPULATION IN THE 50 KM AREA OF THIS EARTHQUAKE IS 16 PEOPLE/KM2. ============================================================================================================ THE EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 03 SEP 2016 05:35:02 LOCAL TIME. 03 SEP 2016 05:35:02 RESILIENCE AND VULNERABILITY ---------------------------- RESILIENCE IS THE CAPACITY OF THE POPULATION TO COPE WITH A HAZARD. SINCE MUCH OF INVESTMENTS IN EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS AND AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR QUICK RESPONSE IS RELATED TO HOUSEHOLD INCOME, THE GDP PER CAPITA CAN BE USED AS A ROUGH INDICATOR OF RESILIENCE. UNITED STATES HAS A GDP PER CAPITA OF UNDEFINED PPP$ (PARITY PURCHASING POWER DOLLAR, ABOUT 1 EURO) AND IS THEREFORE PART OF THE UNDEFINED LEVEL INCOME COUNTRIES. THEREFORE, THE EARTHQUAKE HAPPENED IN AN AREA OF UNDEFINED RESILIENCE. BASED ON THE COMBINATION OF 9 INDICATORS, ECHO ATTRIBUTES UNITED STATES A LOW VULNERABILITY. ============================================================================================================ SECONDARY EFFECTS ----------------- PROBABILITY OF SECONDARY EFFECTS: - LANDSLIDES: THE MAXIMUM SLOPE IN THE AREA OF THE EARTHQUAKE IS N/A% AND THE MAXIMUM ALTITUDE IS N/A M. SINCE THIS IS A LOW SLOPE, THE RISK OF EARTHQUAKE INDUCED LANDSLIDES IS LOW. NOTE, HOWEVER, THAT THE SLOPE DATA IS NOT RELIABLE ON A LOCAL SCALE, WHILE LANDSLIDES DEPEND VERY MUCH ON LOCAL TOPOGRAPHY, SOIL AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. - NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS: THERE ARE NO NUCLEAR FACILITIES NEARBY THE EPICENTER. - HYDRODAMS: THERE ARE NO HYDRODAM FACILITIES NEARBY THE EPICENTER. 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