M 4.5 in Pakistan on 22 Jul 2021 02:12 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: 4.5M
Depth: 25.62 Km
Lat/Lon: 30.0468 , 70.4377
Event Date: 22 Jul 2021 02:12 UTC
22 Jul 2021 07:12 Local
Exposed Population:
9160000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us6000exuh
Inserted at: 22 Jul 2021 02:55 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
5.7 (Pakistan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000exuh Scaled population (vector) 6.89  
  C1 earthquake 2.1  
  C2 earthquake -0.9  
  Country Vulnerability 0.87  
  INFORM_normalised 1.07  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1386895 0 22 Jul 2021 02:12 4.5M, 25.62km N/A 9.2 million (in 100km) 00:43 NEIC
1387053 0 22 Jul 2021 02:12 4.4M, 25.15km N/A 7 million (in 100km) 23:21 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 Pakistan , Province of Punjab (population 71,083,790) . The nearest places are Dalana, Farida Abad, Vidor, Sakhi Sarwar, Maamuri, Dera Ghazi Khan, Choti, Kot Chutta, Batil, Tibbi Isran, and Bechhra.

Radius Population
100 km 9.2 million people
75 km 4.9 million people
50 km 1.8 million people
20 km 270000 people
10 km 13000 people
5 km 2100 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Punjab Pakistan 71.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dalana Punjab Pakistan Village - 2 km
Farida Abad Punjab Pakistan Village - 9 km
Vidor Punjab Pakistan Village - 10 km
Sakhi Sarwar Punjab Pakistan Village - 15 km
Maamuri Punjab Pakistan Village - 19 km
Dera Ghazi Khan Punjab Pakistan City 210000 people 19 km
Choti Punjab Pakistan Village - 23 km
Kot Chutta Punjab Pakistan Village - 27 km
Batil Punjab Pakistan Village - 27 km
Tibbi Isran Punjab Pakistan Village - 28 km
Rakhi Munh Punjab Pakistan Village - 29 km
Draman Punjab Pakistan Village - 30 km
Khandor Punjab Pakistan Village - 31 km
Choti Bala Punjab Pakistan Village - 32 km
Basti Bhai Punjab Pakistan Village - 33 km
Jhok Utara Punjab Pakistan Village - 35 km
Shah Sadar Din Punjab Pakistan Village - 38 km
Basti Chhina Punjab Pakistan Village - 39 km
Pir Zinda Sahib Punjab Pakistan Village - 41 km
Basti Shah Ali Bohar Punjab Pakistan Village - 42 km
Ghaz Ghat Punjab Pakistan Village - 42 km
Sartok Punjab Pakistan Village - 45 km
Mamdani Punjab Pakistan Village - 46 km
Kharat Punjab Pakistan Village - 47 km
Jampur Punjab Pakistan Village 63000 people 48 km
Bet Issanwala Punjab Pakistan Village - 48 km
Bet Daryai Punjab Pakistan Village - 48 km
Bet Kaim Shah Punjab Pakistan Village - 49 km
Rakhni Balochistan Pakistan Village - 50 km
Karim Dad Qureshi Punjab Pakistan Village - 51 km
Gujrat Punjab Pakistan Village - 52 km
Bet Utera Punjab Pakistan Village - 52 km
Kinjar Khas Punjab Pakistan Village - 53 km
Azmatwala Punjab Pakistan Village - 53 km
Shadan Lund Punjab Pakistan Village - 55 km
Bet Lundi Pitafi Punjab Pakistan Village - 55 km
Dajal Punjab Pakistan Village 16000 people 55 km
Barthi Punjab Pakistan Village - 56 km
Jhok Massu Punjab Pakistan Village - 57 km
Ranrkan Balochistan Pakistan Village - 57 km
Tibbi Lundan Punjab Pakistan Village - 57 km
Kotla Mughalan Punjab Pakistan Village - 58 km
Mahmud Kot Punjab Pakistan Village - 58 km
Hingloon Punjab Pakistan Village - 59 km
Hajo Punjab Pakistan Village - 59 km
Manakpur Punjab Pakistan Village - 59 km
Dhauli Punjab Pakistan Village - 60 km
Taghad Balochistan Pakistan Village - 62 km
Patwali Punjab Pakistan Village - 63 km
Shahgarh Punjab Pakistan Village - 63 km
Bet Faqirwali Punjab Pakistan Village - 63 km
Chacha Balochistan Pakistan Village - 64 km
Rampur Punjab Pakistan Village - 64 km
Khera Punjab Pakistan Village - 64 km
Muhammadpur Diwan Punjab Pakistan Village - 64 km
Chak Fateh Aliwala Punjab Pakistan Village - 65 km
Lalgarh Punjab Pakistan Village - 66 km
Bilewala Punjab Pakistan Village - 66 km
Damarwala Shumali Punjab Pakistan Village - 68 km
Rohilanwali Punjab Pakistan Village - 68 km
Kot Addu Punjab Pakistan City 100000 people 69 km
Bechhra Punjab Pakistan Village - 69 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
Dera Ghazi Khan DEA 150 Civ. Paved No 6500 11 km
Dera Ghazi Khan New 126 0 15 km
Ouzkani 708 0 30 km
Belab 115 0 34 km
Kot Addu 131 0 71 km
Rajanpur Northwest 122 0 90 km
Multan MUX 122 Civ. Paved Yes 9000 96 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Punjnad Chenab n/a 96 km

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