Overall Green Earthquake alert in China on 10 Jun 2021 11:46 UTC

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M 5.1 in China on 10 Jun 2021 11:46 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:	5.1M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	24.5526 , 102.0142
Event Date:	10 Jun 2021 11:46 UTC 10 Jun 2021 19:46 Local
Exposed Population:	7820000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us7000ebq9
Inserted at:	10 Jun 2021 12:04 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.5		0.5
us7000ebq9	Scaled population (vector)	6.55
	C1 earthquake	1.39
	C2 earthquake	-0.24
	Country Vulnerability	0.26
	INFORM_normalised	0.82

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1379849		0.5	10 Jun 2021 11:46	5.1M, 10km	N/A	7.8 million (in 100km)		00:18	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 China , Province of Yunnan (population 40,970,460) . The nearest places are San-chia-ch'ang, Tongchang, Xiaolüzhi, Fabiao, Anlongpu, Zhongfubei, I-men, Fuliangpeng, Dianzhong, Pa-chieh, and Kunming.

Radius	Population
100 km	7.8 million people
75 km	2.7 million people
50 km	520000 people
20 km	120000 people
10 km	11000 people
5 km	1400 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Yunnan	China	41 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
San-chia-ch'ang	Yunnan	China	Village	-	16 km
Tongchang	Yunnan	China	Village	-	16 km
Xiaolüzhi	Yunnan	China	Village	-	17 km
Fabiao	Yunnan	China	Village	-	17 km
Anlongpu	Yunnan	China	Village	-	18 km
Zhongfubei	Yunnan	China	Village	-	18 km
I-men	Yunnan	China	Village	-	19 km
Fuliangpeng	Yunnan	China	Village	-	25 km
Dianzhong	Yunnan	China	Village	-	26 km
Pa-chieh	Yunnan	China	Village	-	37 km
Tadian	Yunnan	China	Village	-	38 km
Baishu	Yunnan	China	Village	-	38 km
Shuangbai	Yunnan	China	Village	-	40 km
Chuanjie	Yunnan	China	Village	-	40 km
Ainishan	Yunnan	China	Village	-	46 km
Hai-tzu-ti	Yunnan	China	Village	-	47 km
Tuguancun	Yunnan	China	Village	-	50 km
Guishan	Yunnan	China	Village	-	50 km
Laochang	Yunnan	China	Village	-	52 km
Mo-ch'u	Yunnan	China	Village	-	52 km
Lubiao	Yunnan	China	Village	-	52 km
Xinjie	Yunnan	China	Village	-	53 km
Huanian	Yunnan	China	Village	-	53 km
Hsin-ying-p'an	Yunnan	China	Village	-	53 km
Yunlong	Yunnan	China	Village	-	56 km
Eshan	Yunnan	China	Village	-	57 km
Yuxi	Yunnan	China	Village	-	58 km
Hsin-hsing	Yunnan	China	Village	-	59 km
Jinning	Yunnan	China	Village	-	59 km
Chung-i-ts'un	Yunnan	China	Village	-	61 km
Anning	Yunnan	China	City	-	62 km
I-p'ing-lang	Yunnan	China	Village	-	62 km
Qinglongsi	Yunnan	China	Village	-	63 km
Baomanjie	Yunnan	China	Village	-	64 km
Beicheng	Yunnan	China	Village	-	64 km
Jinshan	Yunnan	China	Village	-	65 km
Wenquan	Yunnan	China	Village	-	66 km
Haikou	Yunnan	China	City	110000 people	67 km
Yipinglang	Yunnan	China	City	-	68 km
Zhelong	Yunnan	China	Village	-	68 km
Chia-sa	Yunnan	China	Village	-	69 km
Hsin-chieh	Yunnan	China	Village	-	69 km
Kunming	Yunnan	China	Major city	1.5 million people	89 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
Chenggong		1900				0	86 km
Kunming / Wuchia Pa	KMG	1883	Civ.	Paved	Yes	11100	89 km
Ganhaizi		1920				0	96 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Dongfeng	Qu Jiang	1960	60 km
	Jiulongdian	Trib. Jinsha Jiang	1959	96 km

More information

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