Overall Orange Earthquake alert in Islamic Republic of Iran on 01 Jul 2022 21:32 UTC

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M 6 in Islamic Republic of Iran on 01 Jul 2022 21:32 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

Shakemap

Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude:	6.0M
Glide number:	EQ-2022-000248-IRN
Depth:	16 Km
Lat/Lon:	26.935 , 55.254
Event Date:	01 Jul 2022 21:32 UTC 02 Jul 2022 02:02 Local
Exposed Population:	About 5000 people in MMI 6 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source:	NEIC us6000hz8x
Inserted at:	02 Jul 2022 01:07 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score	4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	1.1		1.1
us6000hz8x	Scaled population (raster)	2.65
	C1 shakemap	0.11
	C2 shakemap	0.4
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0.94

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1451247		1.1	01 Jul 2022 21:32	6.1M, 10km	7.42	6 thousand (in MMI>=VII)		00:16	NEIC
1451283		1.1	01 Jul 2022 21:32	6M, 16km	7.2	6 thousand (in MMI>=VII)		03:35	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 Islamic Republic of Iran , Province of Hormozgan (population 3,808) . The nearest places are Dezhgan, Dashgun, Bandar Suflin, Chah Deraz, Hiru, Anjirdan, Abdorrahman, Hera', Basaidu, Khamir, and Payi Pusht.

Radius	Population
100 km	390000 people
75 km	180000 people
50 km	74000 people
20 km	3000 people
10 km	1200 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Hormozgan	Islamic Republic of Iran	3800 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Dezhgan	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	5 km
Dashgun	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	9 km
Bandar Suflin	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	19 km
Chah Deraz	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	20 km
Hiru	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	21 km
Anjirdan	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	23 km
Abdorrahman	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	29 km
Hera'	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	30 km
Basaidu	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	31 km
Khamir	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	34 km
Ilchi	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	35 km
Bandar-e Band-e	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	35 km
Chahu Shomali	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	36 km
Lemazan	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	38 km
Dustku	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	40 km
Bandar-e Guran	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	41 km
Baverd	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	42 km
Dastjerd	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	42 km
Darva	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	46 km
Seyyed Jabal ed Din	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	46 km
Band-e Kong	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	48 km
Tang-e Dalan	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	48 km
Boneh Kuh	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	49 km
Chah Raku	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	50 km
Pahel	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	51 km
Tabl	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	52 km
Bandar-e Laft	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	52 km
Salagh	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	52 km
Laft	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	53 km
Bandar-e Lengeh	Hormozgan	Iran	City	22000 people	54 km
Karooyeh	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	55 km
Berkeh-e-Jangal	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	55 km
Deh-e Tall	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	56 km
Din	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	58 km
Kavarzin	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	61 km
Kachu	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	61 km
Rowdar	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	62 km
Gashun	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	63 km
Berkeh-ye Seyyedi	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	63 km
Bar	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	63 km
Molgarat	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	65 km
Bereysemu	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	66 km
Gachin-e Pa'in	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	67 km
Gishu	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	68 km
Payi Pusht	Hormozgan	Iran	Village	-	68 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
Bandar Lengeh	BDH	10	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6500	60 km
Qeshm Central		15	Civ.	Paved	No	13600	68 km
Bandar Abbas NAS	HDR	12	Mil.	Paved	Yes	8500	96 km
Bastak		411				0	97 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Basidu		Iran	30 km
Khamir		Iran	34 km
Lingah	IRLIN	Iran	54 km
Henjam	IRHEJ	Iran	70 km
Tunb Island		Iran	75 km
Bandar Shahid Rejaie		Iran	84 km
Bandar Abbas	IRBND	Iran	97 km
Farrur Island		Iran	99 km

More information

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