M 5.1 in Papua New Guinea on 11 Jun 2021 07:00 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: 5.1M
Depth: 107.72 Km
Lat/Lon: -6.0048 , 146.2707
Event Date: 11 Jun 2021 07:00 UTC
11 Jun 2021 17:00 Local
Exposed Population:
750000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000ec0u
Inserted at: 11 Jun 2021 07:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
7.6 (Papua New Guinea)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ec0u Scaled population (vector) 5.73  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.3  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1379990 0 11 Jun 2021 07:00 5.1M, 107.72km N/A 750 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 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 Papua New Guinea , Province of Morobe (population 390,000) . The nearest places are Laundi, Narawapum, Atsonas, Bakokona, Nawantmara, Sewe, Susua, Dana, Budemu, Hikwak, and Nasinanka.

Radius Population
100 km 750000 people
75 km 410000 people
50 km 160000 people
20 km 6600 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Morobe Papua New Guinea 390000 people
Madang Papua New Guinea 250000 people
Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea 300000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Laundi Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 9 km
Narawapum Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 16 km
Atsonas Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 19 km
Bakokona Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 20 km
Nawantmara Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 21 km
Sewe Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 22 km
Susua Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 23 km
Dana Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 23 km
Budemu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 24 km
Hikwak Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 25 km
Gumbaion Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 25 km
Wantoat Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 26 km
Wankun No.2 Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 26 km
Tukupuli Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 26 km
Gwarawon Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 27 km
Bagonda Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 27 km
Gehan Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 28 km
Zumin Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 28 km
Kubung Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 28 km
Watarais Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 28 km
Wamunti Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 29 km
Ongobu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 29 km
Bambu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 29 km
Tariknan Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 29 km
Kwongo Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 29 km
Arifiran Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 30 km
Kaiapit Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 30 km
Muniana Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 30 km
Bumbum Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 30 km
Gongeia Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 31 km
Gomumu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 31 km
Matoko Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 31 km
Mambit Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 31 km
Ewok Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 31 km
Sarakiri Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 32 km
Kubigam Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 32 km
Teptep Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 32 km
Kewieng Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 33 km
Kiambaui Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 33 km
Yoga Yoga Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 33 km
Gua Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 33 km
Hoperang Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 33 km
Bopirumpu Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 34 km
Lusuang Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 34 km
Damanti Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 35 km
Saranga Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 35 km
Anga Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 35 km
Koiaku Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 36 km
Meibu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 36 km
Sindama Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 36 km
Kapungapang Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 36 km
Silaling Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 36 km
Mulumiag Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 37 km
Bogabuang Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 37 km
Mutsing Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 37 km
Bulgebi Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 38 km
Intoap Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 38 km
Isan Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 39 km
Narawum Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 39 km
Yaut Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 39 km
Sukurum Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 40 km
Delbangat Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 40 km
Koki Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 40 km
Nampa Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 40 km
Gabumi Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 40 km
Kaigulan Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 41 km
Pundibasa Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 41 km
Maniag Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 41 km
Dakum Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 41 km
Wongat Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Kambaira Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Danatum Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Yauna Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Sirasira Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Umboldi Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Gorgiok Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Gabutamon Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 42 km
Monara Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Mior Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Damoin Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Faigurup Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Bidua Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Arona Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Wadabo Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Tombendaka Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Budamu Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Lapun Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 43 km
Bagen Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 44 km
Garamboin Morobe Papua New Guinea Village - 44 km
Pang Pang Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 44 km
Orinma Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 44 km
Asapoia Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 44 km
Mamgak Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 45 km
Sinange Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 45 km
Galek Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 45 km
Wilwilan Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 45 km
Omisuan Eastern Highlands Papua New Guinea Village - 46 km
Fangger Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 46 km
Bwaha Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 46 km
Warai Madang Papua New Guinea Village - 46 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
Wantoat WTT unknown 0 15 km
Nankina NKN unknown 0 27 km
Kaiapit KIA unknown 0 29 km
Gusap GAP 459 0 34 km
Yalumet KYX unknown 0 39 km
Arona AON unknown 0 43 km
Tauta TUT unknown 0 45 km
Dinangat DNU unknown 0 47 km
Biliau BIJ unknown 0 47 km
Saidor SDI 27 0 48 km
Lowai LWI unknown 0 49 km
Sapmanga SMH unknown 0 54 km
Aiyura AYU unknown 0 55 km
Teptep TEP unknown 0 55 km
Dumpu DPU unknown 0 61 km
Derim DER unknown 0 61 km
Gnarowein GWN unknown 0 62 km
Kisengan KSG unknown 0 62 km
Yasuru KSX unknown 0 67 km
Ileg ILX unknown 0 75 km
Boana BNV unknown 0 76 km
Imane IMN unknown 0 80 km
Nadzab LAE 70 0 80 km
Bawan BWJ unknown 0 82 km
Baindoung BDZ unknown 0 84 km
Indagen IDN unknown 0 84 km
Kasanombe KSB unknown 0 93 km
Tsili Tsili TSI unknown 0 94 km
Goroka GKA 1587 0 98 km
Wonenara WOA unknown 0 98 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Yonki Ramu 1992 42 km

More information

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