M 4.6 in Russia on 08 Dec 2018 08:10 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: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 54.9147 , 111.7183
Event Date: 08 Dec 2018 08:10 UTC
08 Dec 2018 16:10 Local
Exposed Population:
About 10000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us1000i4zv
Inserted at: 08 Dec 2018 09:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000i4zv Scaled population (vector) 3.61  
  C1 earthquake 0.74  
  C2 earthquake -0.13  
  Country Vulnerability -0.43  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1240427 0 08 Dec 2018 08:10 4.6M, 10km N/A 10 thousand (in 100km) 01:03 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 Russian Federation , Republic of Respublika Buryatiya (population 1,075,831) . The nearest places are Krestovozdvizhenskiy, Oron, Dzhirga, Mushkyr, Bulukhan, Buryatski Hamlet, Taza, Ulus Zugdeli, Ulus Umkhen, Kynkeser, and Saryur.

Radius Population
100 km 11000 people
75 km 4200 people
50 km <1000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Respublika Buryatiya Russian Federation 1.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Krestovozdvizhenskiy Buryatiya Russia Village - 22 km
Oron Buryatiya Russia Village - 31 km
Dzhirga Buryatiya Russia Village - 33 km
Mushkyr Buryatiya Russia Village - 33 km
Bulukhan Buryatiya Russia Village - 36 km
Buryatski Hamlet Buryatiya Russia Village - 36 km
Taza Buryatiya Russia Village - 36 km
Ulus Zugdeli Buryatiya Russia Village - 38 km
Ulus Umkhen Buryatiya Russia Village - 39 km
Kynkeser Buryatiya Russia Village - 40 km
Peski Buryatiya Russia Village - 41 km
Yagdag Buryatiya Russia Village - 42 km
Ulus Ulyugena Buryatiya Russia Village - 45 km
Samakhay Buryatiya Russia Village - 45 km
Kulluk Buryatiya Russia Village - 46 km
Okunëvo Buryatiya Russia Village - 47 km
Angata Buryatiya Russia Village - 48 km
Golgachok Buryatiya Russia Village - 48 km
Chervyak Buryatiya Russia Village - 49 km
Ulunkhan Buryatiya Russia Village - 49 km
Batollo Buryatiya Russia Village - 51 km
Ulus Ayan Buryatiya Russia Village - 55 km
Ayan Buryatiya Russia Village - 56 km
Pod-Ikat Buryatiya Russia Village - 59 km
Bukshar Buryatiya Russia Village - 60 km
Verkhniy Ikat Buryatiya Russia Village - 61 km
Turkhekta Buryatiya Russia Village - 62 km
Alla Buryatiya Russia Village - 63 km
Chipchikan Buryatiya Russia Village - 64 km
Marekta Buryatiya Russia Village - 65 km
Ulus Alla Buryatiya Russia Village - 66 km
Rukhlova Buryatiya Russia Village - 66 km
Saryur Buryatiya Russia Village - 69 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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