M 5.3 in Russian Federation on 25 Dec 2022 02:17 UTC
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: 5.3M
Depth: 117.025 Km
Lat/Lon: 56.1265 , 160.9755
Event Date: 25 Dec 2022 02:17 UTC
25 Dec 2022 14:17 Local
Exposed Population:
10 thousand in MMI IV
Source: NEIC us6000jbil
Inserted at: 25 Dec 2022 02:33 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000jbil Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1480427 0 25 Dec 2022 02:17 5.3M, 117.025km 3.96 10 thousand (in 100km) 00:15 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 Russian Federation , Region of Kamchatskaya oblast' (population 1,362) . The nearest places are Klyuchi, Kamaki, Kharchino, Kresty, Krasny Yar, Mayskoye, Kozyrevskiy, Obukhovo, Ushki, Kamenka, and Gorbusha.

Radius Population
100 km 5400 people
75 km 1500 people
50 km 1400 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Kamchatskaya oblast' Russian Federation 1400 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Klyuchi Kamchatskaya Russia City 6500 people 22 km
Kamaki Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 36 km
Kharchino Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 46 km
Kresty Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 48 km
Krasny Yar Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 49 km
Mayskoye Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 56 km
Kozyrevskiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 58 km
Obukhovo Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 60 km
Ushki Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 62 km
Kamenka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 66 km
Nizhnekamchatsk Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 67 km
Shubertovo Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 67 km
Granëvo Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 68 km
Shubertovskiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 69 km
Kozyrëvsk Kamchatskaya Russia City - 69 km
Gorbusha Kamchatskaya Russia 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
Klyuchi Southeast 32 0 15 km
Klyuchi 66 0 22 km
Kozyrevsk 30 0 68 km
Torbusha unknown 0 75 km
Yelovka 244 0 84 km
Ust Kamchatsk 5 0 96 km
Makarka 91 0 98 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Bukhta Kryugera Russia 63 km
Ust Kamchatsk Russia 90 km

More information

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