Overall Green Earthquake alert in Greece from 12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC to 12:28

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M 6.3 in Greece from 12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC to 12:28

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:	6.3M
Glide number:	EQ-2017-000070-GRC
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	38.85 , 26.34
Event Date:	12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC 12 Jun 2017 15:28 Local
Exposed Population:	2410000 people within 100km
Source:	EMSC 597714
Inserted at:	12 Jun 2017 12:48 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
EMSC	0.9		0.9
597714	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1170449	0.7	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6M, 10km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:02	NOAIG
1170452	0.7	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6M, 5km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	00:05	EMSC
1170457	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 10km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:20	EMSC
1170458	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 5.65km	6.45	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	00:22	NEIC
1170469	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.1M, 11.3km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:41	NOAIG
1170471	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.4M, 10.35km	7.37	4 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	00:47	NEIC
1170474	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.4M, 8km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	00:52	EMSC
1170478	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 10.35km	8.59	8 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	01:00	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 Greece , Region of Aegean Islands (population 456,800) . The nearest places are Plomárion, Tepeboz, Skopelos, Karaburun, Palaiokipos, Vrisa, Ayiásos, Loutra, Kucukbahce, Kratipos, and Izmir.

Radius	Population
100 km	2.4 million people
75 km	460000 people
50 km	95000 people
20 km	3600 people
10 km	no people
5 km	no people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Aegean Islands	Greece	460000 people
Izmir	Turkey	2.9 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Plomárion		Greece	Village	-	16 km
Tepeboz	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	21 km
Skopelos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	22 km
Karaburun	Izmir	Turkey	Village	3200 people	22 km
Palaiokipos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	26 km
Vrisa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	27 km
Ayiásos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	28 km
Loutra	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	29 km
Kucukbahce	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	29 km
Kratipos		Greece	Village	-	30 km
Vasilika	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	31 km
Políkhnitos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	32 km
Mitilíni	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	33 km
Moria	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	35 km
Kösedere	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	37 km
Loutrá Termís	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	38 km
Foca	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	39 km
Kardhámila	Chios	Greece	City	-	40 km
Parakoila		Greece	Village	-	41 km
Yenifoca	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	42 km
Mistegná	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	43 km
Marmaron		Greece	Village	-	43 km
Skala Kallonis		Greece	Village	-	44 km
Yenibagarasi	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	45 km
Bademli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	45 km
Mesótopos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	46 km
Kalloni	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	46 km
Leptópodha	Chios	Greece	Village	-	46 km
Ayía Paraskevi	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	47 km
Kozbeyli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	48 km
Pityus		Greece	Village	-	49 km
Balikliova	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Skala Eresou	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	50 km
Çandarli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Geren	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	50 km
Vatoussa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	51 km
Vadoússa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	51 km
Dikili	Izmir	Turkey	City	14000 people	52 km
Vrondádhos	Chios	Greece	City	-	52 km
Mandamádhos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	53 km
Maltepe	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Kabakum	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Eresos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	53 km
Aliaga	Izmir	Turkey	City	38000 people	53 km
Stípsi	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	55 km
Volissós		Greece	Village	<1000 people	55 km
Narlica	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	55 km
Melaniós	Chios	Greece	Village	-	55 km
Khíos	Chios	Greece	City	-	55 km
Sidheroúnda	Chios	Greece	Village	-	56 km
Altinova	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Andissa	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	56 km
Makaron	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Küçükköy	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Petra	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	57 km
Mentes	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	57 km
Çesme	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	57 km
Tuzculu	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Helevaci	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Áryennos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	59 km
Aivali	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	59 km
Anavatos		Greece	Village	-	59 km
Kesik	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Seyrek	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Yenisakran	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Sigri	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	61 km
Mithymna		Greece	Village	-	61 km
Thimianá	Chios	Greece	Village	-	61 km
Ayvalik	Balikesir	Turkey	City	33000 people	61 km
Ciftlik Koyu Ciftlikkoy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Alaçati	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Özbek	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Karaköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Zeytindag	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	63 km
Yeniköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	63 km
Kalimasiá	Chios	Greece	Village	1000 people	63 km
Uzunkuyu	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	64 km
Kakliç	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Osmaniye	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	66 km
Menemen	Izmir	Turkey	City	53000 people	66 km
Ovacik	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Urla	Izmir	Turkey	City	45000 people	67 km
Ulucak	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Vessa	Chios	Greece	Village	<1000 people	68 km
Katarraktis	Chios	Greece	Village	-	68 km
Emiralem	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Zeytineli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Durasilli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Izmir	Izmir	Turkey	Major city	2.2 million people	81 km

see full list

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
Polikhnitos		198				0	31 km
Mytilene	MJT	17	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7900	31 km
Chios	JKH	5	Civ.	Paved	Yes	4900	58 km
Cigli Military Airport		5	Mil.	Paved	No	10700	64 km
Cigli	IGL	5	Mil.	Paved	Yes	9800	67 km
Olimboi		152				0	77 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Plomarion		Greece	15 km
Mitilene	GRMJT	Greece	33 km
Kolpis Kallonis		Greece	37 km
Marmaron		Greece	39 km
Ormos Kolokithias		Greece	45 km
Foca	TRFOC	Turkey	47 km
Nemrut Bay	TRNEM	Turkey	48 km
Aliaga	TRALI	Turkey	50 km
Dikili	TRDIK	Turkey	52 km
Khios		Greece	56 km
Cesme	TRCES	Turkey	57 km
Mithimna		Greece	59 km
Ayvalik	TRAYV	Turkey	60 km
Sigri		Greece	61 km
Alacati		Turkey	67 km
Psara		Greece	71 km
Andipsara Island		Greece	78 km
Sigacik		Turkey	79 km
Izmir		Turkey	81 km
Izmir (Smyrna)	TRIZM	Turkey	82 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Guzelhisar	Guzelhisar	1982	64 km

More information

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