M 4.5 in Kyrgyzstan on 09 Aug 2016 13:06 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: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.5593 , 73.5442
Event Date: 09 Aug 2016 13:06 UTC
09 Aug 2016 19:06 Local
Exposed Population:
107247 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us10006caz
Inserted at: 09 Aug 2016 14:36 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006caz 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
1136167 0 09 Aug 2016 13:06 4.5M, 10km N/A 110 thousand (in 100km) 01:29 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 Kyrgyzstan , Region of Osh (population 2,114,741) . The nearest places are Bordaba, Ikazak, Nura, Sary-Tash, Markansu, Irkeshtam, Akbosaga, Uch-Tyube, Chagyr, and Aktala.

Radius Population
100 km 110000 people
75 km 45000 people
50 km 24000 people
20 km 3700 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Osh Kyrgyzstan 2.1 million people
Dushanbe Tajikistan -
Xinjiang China 16.8 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Bordaba Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 23 km
Ikazak Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 29 km
Nura Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 30 km
Sary-Tash Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 31 km
Markansu Kuhistoni Badakhshon Tajikistan Village - 34 km
Irkeshtam Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 36 km
Akbosaga Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 37 km
Uch-Tyube Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 38 km
Chagyr Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 40 km
Aktala Osh Kyrgyzstan Village - 43 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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