M 5.8 in Russian Federation from 11 Oct 2021 23:10 UTC to 23:09
EQ parameters
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: 5.8M
Depth: 59.77 Km
Lat/Lon: 48.3095 , 153.7546
Event Date: 11 Oct 2021 23:09 UTC
12 Oct 2021 10:09 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI V
Few people affected in 100km
Source: NEIC us6000ftu3
Inserted at: 18 Oct 2021 14:08 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000ftu3 Scaled population (raster) 2.32  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1401675 0 11 Oct 2021 23:09 5.8M, 59.77km 4.6 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 6d 14:58 NEIC
1402306 0 11 Oct 2021 23:09 5.7M, 70km 4.44 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 6d 14:57 NEIC
1402685 0 11 Oct 2021 23:10 5.8M, 70km 4.67 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 6d 16:51 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 Russian Federation , Region of Sakhalinskaya oblast' (population 731,237) . The nearest places are Sarychevo, and Makarovka.

Radius Population
100 km <1000 people
75 km <1000 people
50 km <1000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sakhalinskaya oblast' Russian Federation 730000 people
Kamchatskaya oblast' Russian Federation -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Sarychevo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 44 km
Makarovka Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 57 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Matsuura Island Russia 47 km
Rashau Island Russia 89 km

More information

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