M 6.2 in Myanmar on 25 Nov 2021 23:45 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: 6.2M
Depth: 42.45 Km
Lat/Lon: 22.81 , 93.5248
Event Date: 25 Nov 2021 23:45 UTC
26 Nov 2021 06:15 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VII
Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000fx45
Inserted at: 26 Nov 2021 06:20 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
6.4 (Myanmar)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Myanmar= 6.4; India= 4.6

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.9 0.9
us7000fx45 Scaled population (raster) 2.17  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.15  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1411980 0 25 Nov 2021 23:45 5.8M, 42.08km 5.56 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:17 NEIC
1411981 0.3 25 Nov 2021 23:45 6.1M, 32.82km 6.49 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:51 NEIC
1412025 0.9 25 Nov 2021 23:45 6.2M, 42.45km 6.55 less than 100 (in MMI>=VII) 06:34 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 Myanmar , State of Chin State (population 467,022) . The nearest places are Ramkhlau, Klangte, Zamual, Hranhring, Klangklang, Falam, Haka, Khuangli, Darteti, Hmunlipi, and Dolluang.

Radius Population
100 km 1.3 million people
75 km 800000 people
50 km 170000 people
20 km 65000 people
10 km 4600 people
5 km 1400 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Chin State Myanmar 470000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Ramkhlau Chin Myanmar Village - 4 km
Klangte Chin Myanmar Village - 8 km
Zamual Chin Myanmar Village - 10 km
Hranhring Chin Myanmar Village - 17 km
Klangklang Chin Myanmar Village - 17 km
Falam Chin Myanmar Village 5300 people 19 km
Haka Chin Myanmar Village - 20 km
Khuangli Chin Myanmar Village - 23 km
Darteti Chin Myanmar Village - 24 km
Hmunlipi Chin Myanmar Village - 24 km
Haimual Chin Myanmar Village - 25 km
Thangzang Chin Myanmar Village - 27 km
Klangpi Chin Myanmar Village - 27 km
Salen Chin Myanmar Village - 29 km
Hmunli Chin Myanmar Village - 30 km
Sinkhua Chin Myanmar Village - 30 km
Haiphai Chin Myanmar Village - 31 km
Auhmun Chin Myanmar Village - 32 km
Hriphi Chin Myanmar Village - 33 km
Htaw Chin Myanmar Village - 34 km
Leilet Chin Myanmar Village - 35 km
Belawl Chin Myanmar Village - 37 km
Sakta Chin Myanmar Village - 40 km
Rawva Chin Myanmar Village - 40 km
Khitam Chin Myanmar Village - 40 km
Dawn Chin Myanmar Village - 41 km
Cawnghawih Chin Myanmar Village - 42 km
Hmunhalh Chin Myanmar Village - 42 km
Darbo Chin Myanmar Village - 42 km
Khuadar Chin Myanmar Village - 42 km
Dawngva Chin Myanmar Village - 44 km
Thingsai Mizoram India Village - 45 km
Belhar Chin Myanmar Village - 45 km
Hlamphei Chin Myanmar Village - 47 km
Zawlpi Chin Myanmar Village - 48 km
Zephai Chin Myanmar Village - 49 km
Sangau Mizoram India Village - 49 km
Khawbung Mizoram India Village - 51 km
Bungtuah Chin Myanmar Village - 51 km
Vawmbuk Mizoram India Village - 52 km
Kaptel Chin Myanmar Village - 54 km
Fort White Chin Myanmar Village - 54 km
Haka Sagaing Myanmar Village - 54 km
Khawkhlir Chin Myanmar Village - 54 km
Phaipha Chin Myanmar Village - 55 km
Shimpi Chin Myanmar Village - 55 km
Lobo Mizoram India Village - 55 km
Sumsi Chin Myanmar Village - 56 km
Sihaung Ashe Sagaing Myanmar Village - 57 km
Tintha Sagaing Myanmar Village - 57 km
Theizang Chin Myanmar Village - 57 km
Surngen Chin Myanmar Village - 57 km
Lungsawi Chin Myanmar Village - 58 km
Lunglian Mizoram India Village - 58 km
Darzo Mizoram India Village - 59 km
North Vanlaiphai Mizoram India Village 3500 people 59 km
Taukkyan Chin Myanmar Village - 60 km
Ainak Mizoram India Village - 61 km
Dimlo Chin Myanmar Village - 61 km
Kokko Sagaing Myanmar Village - 61 km
Kyaukpyok Sagaing Myanmar Village - 63 km
Mozo Magway Myanmar Village - 64 km
Siyin Chin Myanmar Village - 65 km
Lailo Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Lungrang Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Lungtar Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Longchaui Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Myintha Magway Myanmar Village - 67 km
Bogyi Sagaing Myanmar Village - 67 km
Kelkang Mizoram India Village - 68 km
Sangva Chin Myanmar Village - 69 km
Khawzimpi Chin Myanmar Village - 69 km
Khuahrang Chin Myanmar Village - 70 km
Dolluang Chin Myanmar Village - 70 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
Kalemyo KMV 152 Civ. Paved No 5500 68 km
Gangaw GAW 233 Civ. Unpaved No 3800 95 km

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