M 4.9 in Pakistan from 08 Jul 2006 13:31 UTC to 13:31
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: 4.9M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 35.15 , 74.48
Event Date: 08 Jul 2006 13:31 UTC
08 Jul 2006 18:31 Local
Exposed Population:
1130000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 08 Jul 2006 15:56 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.5 0.5
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

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
19814 0.5 08 Jul 2006 13:31 4.9M, 30km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 02:25 EMSC
19817 0.5 08 Jul 2006 13:31 4.6M, 40.9km N/A 2.9 million (in 100km) 05:30 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 Pakistan , Pakistan-administered of Northern Areas. The nearest places are Murat, Koliap, Rupal, Batwashi, Bunar, Liam, Kamain, Rattu Catt, Parjot, Ame Ges, and Silbu.

Radius Population
100 km 2 million people
75 km 630000 people
50 km 220000 people
20 km 4400 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Northern Areas Pakistan -
Azad Kashmir Province Pakistan -

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Murat Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 14 km
Koliap Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 16 km
Rupal Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 21 km
Batwashi Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 24 km
Bunar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 24 km
Liam Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 25 km
Kamain Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 29 km
Rattu Catt Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 29 km
Parjot Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 31 km
Ame Ges Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 33 km
Tato Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 33 km
Samgam Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 33 km
Gurikot Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 36 km
Kel Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 36 km
Dalain Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 37 km
Surjanwala Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 38 km
Seri Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 39 km
Saral Baihk North West Frontier Pakistan Village - 39 km
Babusar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 40 km
Chechri Kadal Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 40 km
Astar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 41 km
Bakwali Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 41 km
Khume Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 42 km
Gor Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 43 km
Dashkin Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 43 km
Chilas Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 47 km
Chashma Chauki Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 48 km
Suti Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 49 km
Fazildin-Ki-Basti North West Frontier Pakistan Village - 50 km
Biradhat Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 50 km
Ramghat Pul Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 50 km
Kalapani Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 50 km
Kharigam Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 51 km
Dudi Jammu & Kashmir India Village - 52 km
Mushkin Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 53 km
Dusi Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 54 km
Bubind Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 54 km
Muhri Jammu & Kashmir India Village - 56 km
Gutumsar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 56 km
Chachargah North West Frontier Pakistan Village - 59 km
Challam Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 59 km
Sardar Chauki Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 60 km
Dudhnial Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 61 km
Burawai North West Frontier Pakistan Village - 61 km
Gamugah Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 61 km
Barmas Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 62 km
Wampor Jammu & Kashmir India Village - 63 km
Domel Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 63 km
Kamri Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 64 km
Balhom Jammu & Kashmir India Village - 65 km
Minimarg Azad Kashmir Pakistan Village - 66 km
Shimrot Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 66 km
Kuligam Jammu & Kashmir India Village - 67 km
Panda Bhek Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 67 km
Chutabar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 67 km
Maruski Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 67 km
Nagar Northern Areas Pakistan Village - 68 km
Silbu Northern Areas Pakistan 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) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Chilas CHB unknown 0 47 km
Gilgit GIL 1457 Civ. Paved No 5400 86 km
Skardu KDU 2230 Civ. Paved No 12000 99 km

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