M 4.7 in United States from 17 Feb 2007 04:36 UTC to 04:36

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: 54.08 , -160.99
Event Date: 17 Feb 2007 04:36 UTC
16 Feb 2007 17:36 Local
Exposed Population:
no people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 17 Feb 2007 10:57 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
24868 0.5 17 Feb 2007 04:36 4.3M, 50km N/A Few people (in 100km) 01:15 NEIC
24881 0.5 17 Feb 2007 04:36 4.7M, 10km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 06:21 EMSC
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 United States , State of Alaska (population 572,432) .

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

Affected Provinces

Country Region Province Population
United States Alaska 570000 people

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
Pauloff Harbor KPH unknown 77 km
King Cove KVC 47 98 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Sanak Island Wake Island 86 km
Belkofski Wake Island 88 km

More information

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