M 6.9 in Türkiye from 20 Jul 2017 22:31 UTC to 22:31

Hazard models

EQ parameters
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.9M
Glide number: TS-2017-000142-TUR
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.92 , 27.47
Event Date: 20 Jul 2017 22:31 UTC
21 Jul 2017 01:31 Local
Exposed Population: 1040000 people within 100km
Source: GEOFON gfz2017odde
Inserted at: 20 Jul 2017 22:37 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 Tsunami GDACS score
GEOFON 1.1 1 1.1
gfz2017odde Scaled population (vector) 0 Max wave scenario 0m  
  C1 earthquake 1 Max wave realtime 0.45m  
  C2 earthquake 0      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 1      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1174490 0.8 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.2M, 10km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 00:03 EMSC
1174491 0.8 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.3M, 10km N/A 1.2 million (in 100km) 00:04 NOAIG
1174495 1.1 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.9M, 10km N/A 1 million (in 100km) 0.4m (at 01:00) 00:06 GEOFON
1174496 0.8 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.4M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 00:06 EMSC
1174503 1 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.6M, 12km N/A 910 thousand (in 100km) 0.3m (at 00:16) 00:15 EMSC
1174505 0.9 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.7M, 10km 7 217 (in MMI>=VII) 0.4m (at 01:00) 00:18 NEIC
1174508 1 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.7M, 0km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 0.6m (at 00:17) 00:20 EMSC
1174515 1 20 Jul 2017 22:31 6.7M, 10km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 0.4m (at 01:00) 00:26 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 Greece , Region of Aegean Islands (population 456,800) . The nearest places are Kos, Bodrum, Çiftlikköy, Ortakent, Akyarlar, Çukurgöl Yaylasi, Siparion, Müsgebi, Karatoprak, Yaziköy, and Akköy.

Radius Population
100 km 1 million people
75 km 480000 people
50 km 240000 people
20 km 94000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Aegean Islands Greece 460000 people
Mugla Turkey 610000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kos Greece City 19000 people 13 km
Bodrum Mugla Turkey City 39000 people 16 km
Çiftlikköy Mugla Turkey Village - 19 km
Ortakent Mugla Turkey Village - 19 km
Akyarlar Mugla Turkey Village - 19 km
Çukurgöl Yaylasi Mugla Turkey Village - 19 km
Siparion Greece Village - 20 km
Müsgebi Mugla Turkey Village - 20 km
Karatoprak Mugla Turkey Village - 21 km
Yaziköy Mugla Turkey Village - 21 km
Gölköy Mugla Turkey Village - 22 km
Döseme Mugla Turkey Village - 24 km
Karakaya Mugla Turkey Village - 24 km
Irmene Mugla Turkey Village - 25 km
Giris Mugla Turkey Village - 25 km
Avlacia Greece Village - 25 km
Datça Mugla Turkey Village - 26 km
Mesudiye Mugla Turkey Village - 26 km
Yalikavak Mugla Turkey Village - 27 km
Sazköy Mugla Turkey Village - 27 km
Kardhámaina Greece Village - 29 km
Mazi Mugla Turkey Village - 31 km
Andimákhia Dodekanisos Greece Village - 32 km
Mumcular Mugla Turkey Village - 32 km
Emecik Mugla Turkey Village - 36 km
Vathís Greece Village - 37 km
Páloi Greece Village - 38 km
Bozalan Mugla Turkey Village - 39 km
Nikia Greece Village - 40 km
Kálimnos Greece Village - 41 km
Mandrákion Dodekanisos Greece Village - 41 km
Güllük Mugla Turkey Village - 41 km
Karacahisar Mugla Turkey Village - 43 km
Chorion Greece Village - 43 km
Arginonda Greece Village - 43 km
Alayar Mugla Turkey Village - 44 km
Kéfalos Dodekanisos Greece Village 2300 people 45 km
Sími Mugla Greece City - 47 km
Koruköy Mugla Turkey Village - 47 km
Megálon Khorión Greece Village - 49 km
Oren Mugla Turkey Village - 50 km
Livadia Greece Village - 51 km
Kizilagaç Mugla Turkey Village - 52 km
Kultak Mugla Turkey Village - 53 km
Akbük Mugla Turkey Village - 56 km
Lakki Dodekanisos Greece Village - 56 km
Milâs Mugla Turkey City 43000 people 57 km
Yenihisar Aydin Turkey City - 57 km
Lakkion Greece Village - 57 km
Selimiye Mugla Turkey Village - 58 km
Ayia Marina Greece Village - 59 km
Haciahmetler Mugla Turkey Village - 60 km
Çamiçi Mugla Turkey Village - 60 km
Bahçeburun Mugla Turkey Village - 61 km
Kozagaç Mugla Turkey Village - 62 km
Kayadere Mugla Turkey Village - 63 km
Parthenion Greece Village - 64 km
Hisarönü Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Incirli Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Orhaniye Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Sögüt Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Akçali Mugla Turkey Village - 65 km
Bozburun Mugla Turkey Village - 66 km
Ortaköy Mugla Turkey Village - 66 km
Bencik Mugla Turkey Village - 67 km
Kiransahili Mugla Turkey Village - 68 km
Sakarkaya Mugla Turkey Village - 68 km
Yeniköy Aydin Turkey Village - 68 km
Akköy Aydin Turkey Village - 68 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 32 km
Bodrum Imsik BXN unknown 0 35 km
Milas Bodrum BJV 6 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 45 km
Leros LRS 11 Civ. Paved No 3300 65 km
Diagoras RHO 4 Civ. Paved Yes 10600 80 km
Maritsa 62 Civ. Paved No 7800 83 km
Astipalaia JTY 47 Civ. Paved No 3200 100 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Kos GRKGS Greece 13 km
Bodrum TRBXN Turkey 15 km
Yali Island GRYLI Greece 37 km
Nisiros Island Greece 38 km
Kalimnos Island GRKMI Greece 39 km
Dodecanese Island Greece 40 km
Gulluk TRGUL Turkey 44 km
Simi Island Greece 48 km
Megalo Khorio Greece 50 km
Lakkion Greece 58 km
Lipsoi Island Greece 72 km
Khalki Island Greece 73 km
Lipsoi Greece 74 km
Alimnia Island Greece 75 km
Marmaris TRMRM Turkey 76 km
Gokova Iskelesi TRGKV Turkey 82 km
Levitha Island Greece 84 km
Aksaz Turkey 85 km
Rhodes GRRHO Greece 88 km
Sirna Island Greece 89 km
Patmos GRPMS Greece 91 km
Pithagorion Greece 98 km
Ormos Maltezana Greece 100 km

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