M 4.1 in Venezuela on 04 Jun 2005 23:31 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: 4.1M
Depth: 0.1 Km
Lat/Lon: 10.3 , -62.26
Event Date: 04 Jun 2005 23:31 UTC
04 Jun 2005 19:31 Local
Exposed Population:
950000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 07 Jun 2005 01:31 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.5 0.5
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
11903 0.5 04 Jun 2005 23:31 4.1M, 0.1km N/A 950 thousand (in 100km) 2d 01:59 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 Venezuela , State of Sucre (population 741,866) . The nearest places are and Port-of-Spain.

Radius Population
100 km 860000 people
75 km 150000 people
50 km 66000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Country Region Province Population
Venezuela Sucre 740000 people
Venezuela Monagas 510000 people
Venezuela Delta Amacuro 92000 people
Trinidad & Tobago Trinidad & Tobago 1.3 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Port-of-Spain Trinidad and Tobago Capital 52000 people 94 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
Guiria GUI 13 Civ. Paved No 5100 31 km
Pedernales PDZ 2 37 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Guiria VEGUI Venezuela 30 km
Puerto Pedernales Venezuela 35 km

More information

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