Overall Green Earthquake alert in Tajikistan on 16 Jun 2020 01:30 UTC

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M 5.7 in Tajikistan on 16 Jun 2020 01:30 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:	118.11 Km
Lat/Lon:	37.8294 , 72.2563
Event Date:	16 Jun 2020 01:30 UTC 16 Jun 2020 06:30 Local
Exposed Population:	210000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us6000ack0
Inserted at:	17 Jun 2020 01:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	7.5 (Afghanistan)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Afghanistan= 7.5; Tajikistan= 5.1

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0.5		0.5
us6000ack0	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	-0.59
	C2 shakemap	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1.29

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1315924		0.5	16 Jun 2020 01:30	5.7M, 118.11km	4.1	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		1d 00:02	NEIC
1316100		0.5	16 Jun 2020 01:30	5.6M, 127km	3.96	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		1d 02:13	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 Tajikistan , Region of Dushanbe. The nearest places are Vankala, Udarif, Gunt, Mardzh, Marsor, Shedavi, Vodzh, Anderavdzh, Dana, Badurt, and Izhog.

Radius	Population
100 km	210000 people
75 km	120000 people
50 km	17000 people
20 km	5100 people
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Dushanbe	Tajikistan	-

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Vankala	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	13 km
Udarif	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	16 km
Gunt	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	20 km
Mardzh	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	23 km
Marsor	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	24 km
Shedavi	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	28 km
Vodzh	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	30 km
Anderavdzh	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	31 km
Dana	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	33 km
Badurt	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	38 km
Dzhiland	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	41 km
Lyangar	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	41 km
Kulin	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	42 km
Bartang	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	43 km
Devlekh	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	45 km
Biddzharovat	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	45 km
Rivak	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	46 km
Irkht	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	46 km
Nau	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	49 km
Padruz	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	49 km
Ramaif	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	52 km
Rubot	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	52 km
Dzhaushangoz	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	55 km
Barchidev	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	55 km
Barsem	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	56 km
Pastkhuf	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	57 km
Azhdzov	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	58 km
Sheghnan	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	62 km
Casnud	Badakhshan	Afghanistan	Village	-	64 km
Dzhake-Dzhan	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	64 km
Shadud	Badakhshan	Afghanistan	Village	-	67 km
Izhog	Kuhistoni Badakhshon	Tajikistan	Village	-	67 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
Khorog Afld		2074				0	75 km
Vanch		1798				0	92 km

More information

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