M 4 in Greece on 10 Jul 2014 18:31 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: 4.0M
Depth: 17.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.4565 , 27.077
Event Date: 10 Jul 2014 18:31 UTC
10 Jul 2014 21:31 Local
Exposed Population:
257827 people within 100km
Source: KOERI 2014071083130.
Inserted at: 10 Jul 2014 18:41 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
KOERI 0 0
2014071083130. 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
1055059 0 10 Jul 2014 18:31 4.3M, 10km N/A 260 thousand (in 100km) 00:02 NOAIG
1055061 0 10 Jul 2014 18:31 4M, 17.3km N/A 260 thousand (in 100km) 00:09 KOERI
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 Greece , Region of Aegean Islands (population 456,800) . The nearest places are Aydin, and Nikia.

Radius Population
100 km 260000 people
75 km 160000 people
50 km 18000 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Nikia Greece Village - 18 km
Aydin Aydin Turkey Major city 150000 people 170 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
Kos KGS 125 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 39 km
Astipalaia JTY 47 Civ. Paved No 3200 65 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Nisiros Island Greece 21 km
Yali Island GRYLI Greece 24 km
Megalo Khorio Greece 28 km

More information

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