M 4.7 in Colombia on 13 Jan 2021 01:11 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: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 2.4845 , -79.8572
Event Date: 13 Jan 2021 01:11 UTC
12 Jan 2021 20:11 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Source: NEIC us6000d7wm
Inserted at: 13 Jan 2021 01:31 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Colombia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000d7wm Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1352649 0 13 Jan 2021 01:11 4.7M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:19 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 Colombia , Department of Narino (population 1,197,682) .

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Narino Colombia 1.2 million people
Esmeraldas Ecuador 340000 people
Carchi Ecuador 160000 people
Cauca Colombia 960000 people
Imbabura Ecuador 290000 people
Manabi Ecuador 1.1 million people
Pichincha Ecuador 1.9 million people
Valle del Cauca Colombia 3.4 million people
Choco Colombia 360000 people
Sucumbios Ecuador 77000 people
Cotopaxi Ecuador 300000 people
Los Rios Ecuador 580000 people
Putumayo Colombia 230000 people
Napo Ecuador 200000 people
Huila Colombia 810000 people
Guayas Ecuador 2.8 million people
Bolivar Ecuador 170000 people
Tungurahua Ecuador 420000 people
Caqueta Colombia 320000 people
Tolima Colombia 1.2 million people
Pastaza Ecuador 46000 people
Chimborazo Ecuador 400000 people
Morona-Santiago Ecuador 93000 people
Quindio Colombia 430000 people
Risaralda Colombia 760000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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