Overall Green Earthquake alert in India from 11 May 2022 04:33 UTC to 04:33

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M 4.9 in India from 11 May 2022 04:33 UTC to 04:33

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

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:	4.9M
Depth:	38.51 Km
Lat/Lon:	30.0097 , 80.4382
Event Date:	11 May 2022 04:33 UTC 11 May 2022 10:03 Local
Exposed Population:	2.2 million in 100km
Source:	NEIC us7000h8ii
Inserted at:	11 May 2022 04:54 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	5.9 (Nepal)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Nepal= 5.9; India= 4.6

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000h8ii	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 rapid impact	-0.59
	C2 rapid impact	0.53
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1442723		0	11 May 2022 04:33	4.9M, 38.51km	3.6	2.2 million (in 100km)		00:21	NEIC
1442863		0	11 May 2022 04:33	4.9M, 21.41km	4.12	2.3 million (in 100km)		19:27	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 India , State of Uttar Pradesh (population 96,323) . The nearest places are Mathkot, Khela, Sobala, Dhamigaon, Bagar, Lilam, Girgaon, Tham, Nachani, Dakar, and Bageshwar.

Radius	Population
100 km	2.2 million people
75 km	1.3 million people
50 km	540000 people
20 km	94000 people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Uttar Pradesh	India	96000 people
Mahakali	Nepal	37000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Mathkot	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	14 km
Khela	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	15 km
Sobala	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	16 km
Dhamigaon	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	17 km
Bagar	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	21 km
Lilam	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	24 km
Girgaon	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	25 km
Tham	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	27 km
Nachani	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	29 km
Dakar	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	30 km
Mankot	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	32 km
Namik	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	34 km
Sama	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	39 km
Dewal Thal	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	40 km
Garbyang	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	41 km
Berinag	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	43 km
Dharamgarh	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	43 km
Martoli	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	44 km
Dwali	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	45 km
Dhik	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	46 km
Kuthi	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	46 km
Gwara	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	47 km
Suadi	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	47 km
Chaubisho	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	47 km
Baitadi	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	50 km
Pithoragarh	Uttarakhand	India	Village	42000 people	52 km
Kapkot	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	52 km
Gangolihat	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	53 km
Athpali	Seti	Nepal	Village	-	54 km
Milam	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	55 km
Ko-chia-su-mu-na	Xizang (Tibet)	China	Village	-	57 km
Patan	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	61 km
Jigal	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	62 km
Binaikgaon	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	63 km
Harmal	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	63 km
Ganjri	Mahakali	Nepal	Village	-	66 km
Chira	Uttarakhand	India	Village	-	66 km
Saukatia	Seti	Nepal	Village	-	67 km
Saipal	Seti	Nepal	Village	-	67 km
Bageshwar	Uttarakhand	India	Village	7900 people	68 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)	Distance
Darchula	DAP	unknown	38 km
Pithorgarh		2100	50 km
Baitadi	BIT	unknown	53 km
Bajhang	BJH	unknown	94 km
Silgadi Doti	SIH	unknown	98 km

More information

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