Overall Green Earthquake alert in India on 13 Jul 2013 17:49 UTC

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M 4.4 in India on 13 Jul 2013 17:49 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:	4.4M
Depth:	18.77 Km
Lat/Lon:	32.4787 , 76.5902
Event Date:	13 Jul 2013 17:49 UTC 13 Jul 2013 23:19 Local
Exposed Population:	3902107 people within 100km
Source:	USGS usB000IDSV
Inserted at:	13 Jul 2013 21:17 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
USGS	0		0
usB000IDSV	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1000606		0	13 Jul 2013 17:49	4.4M, 18.77km	N/A	3.9 million (in 100km)		03:27	USGS

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 Himachal Pradesh (population 5,413,255) . The nearest places are Bharmour, Kugti, Kuars, Almai, Hinsa, Bajoli, Bara Bangahol, Rashil, Kund Bara, Drakund, and Jawali.

Radius	Population
100 km	3.2 million people
75 km	1.7 million people
50 km	390000 people
20 km	45000 people
10 km	8400 people
5 km	1800 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Himachal Pradesh	India	5.4 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Bharmour	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	8 km
Kugti	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	10 km
Kuars	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	20 km
Almai	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	21 km
Hinsa	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	23 km
Bajoli	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	23 km
Bara Bangahol	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	27 km
Rashil	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	30 km
Kund Bara	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	31 km
Drakund	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	31 km
Chamrat	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	33 km
Gushai	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	35 km
Badhun	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	36 km
Saho	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	36 km
Hinsa	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	40 km
Dharmsala	Himachal Pradesh	India	City	-	41 km
Gumba	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	44 km
Palampur	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	4000 people	44 km
Pathiar	Himachal Pradesh	India	City	-	44 km
Chamba	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	21000 people	45 km
Dumare	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	49 km
Sissu	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	49 km
Bawarna	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	50 km
Hatli	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	50 km
Yol	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	11000 people	50 km
Bhawan	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	51 km
Kulang	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	51 km
Tunguna	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	53 km
Tarmahr	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	53 km
Sihunta	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	53 km
Aiju	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	54 km
Kangra	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	9200 people	54 km
Chuari Khas	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	3000 people	55 km
Banon	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	57 km
Manali	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	6300 people	58 km
Khoksar	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	59 km
Darcha	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	59 km
Shaini	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	60 km
Kumar	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	61 km
Dalhousie	Jammu & Kashmir	India	Village	7600 people	61 km
Guma	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	64 km
Malehr	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	64 km
Jagatsukh	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	66 km
Alwas	Jammu & Kashmir	India	Village	-	66 km
Chamar Palru	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	67 km
Shirir	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	68 km
Jawali	Himachal Pradesh	India	Village	-	69 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
Kangra		767	48 km
Dharamsala Gaggal	DHM	unknown	49 km
Bhuntar	KUU	1089	87 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Thein Dam	Ravi	2000	82 km
Beas	Pong Dam	Beas	1974	85 km

More information

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