Overall Green Earthquake alert in Bolivia on 18 Jun 2003 01:25 UTC

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M 4.1 in Bolivia on 18 Jun 2003 01:25 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:	4.1M
Depth:	140.5 Km
Lat/Lon:	-21.08 , -68.15
Event Date:	18 Jun 2003 01:25 UTC
Exposed Population:
Source:	NEIC
Inserted at:	01 Jan 1900 00:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.5		0.5
	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
2953		0.5	18 Jun 2003 01:25	4.1M, 140.5km	N/A	No people affected (in 100km)		-01:-25	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 Bolivia , Department of Potosi (population 819,121) . The nearest places are La Carillana, Manuel Vilca, Estancia Laguna Verde, Ollag�e, Buenaventura, Amincha, Cosca, Chiguana, Puquios, Pelcoya, and Estancia Ajia.

Radius	Population
100 km	13000 people
75 km	7600 people
50 km	2900 people
20 km	<1000 people
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Potosi	Bolivia	820000 people
Antofagasta	Chile	420000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
La Carillana	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	6 km
Manuel Vilca	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	11 km
Estancia Laguna Verde	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	14 km
Ollag�e	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	14 km
Buenaventura	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	19 km
Amincha	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	19 km
Cosca	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	19 km
Chiguana	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	22 km
Puquios	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	23 km
Pelcoya	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	24 km
Laguani	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	24 km
Cenoicha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	26 km
Tilla	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	31 km
Coripilla	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	32 km
Aucanquilcha	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	32 km
Coyumiche	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	32 km
Estancia Chituka	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	33 km
Yuma	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	36 km
Aguada de Poruncha	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	36 km
Piedra Grade	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	37 km
Maicota	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	37 km
Aguada de Jaraloma	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	41 km
Estancia Patana	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	42 km
Estancia Amor	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	43 km
Pacu-Pacu	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	43 km
Estancia Tapis	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	43 km
Chilalo	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	43 km
Caracote	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	44 km
San Juan	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	45 km
Estancia Potrero	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	46 km
Lagunita	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	47 km
Ujina	Tarapac�	Chile	Village	-	47 km
Cuspe	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	48 km
Estancia Copacabana	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	49 km
Cutulcha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	50 km
Chela	Antofagasta	Chile	Village	-	51 km
Loma	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	52 km
San Agust�n	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	52 km
Agua	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	52 km
Tapaquilcha	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	52 km
Jilapi	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	54 km
Chela	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	54 km
Estancia Villa Solito	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	55 km
Acha Icha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	55 km
Angostura	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	55 km
Ramaditas	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	55 km
Yonza	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	56 km
Uchisa	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	56 km
Collaguasi	Tarapaca	Chile	Village	-	57 km
Chusquina	Tarapaca	Chile	Village	-	59 km
Bala	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	59 km
Analoa	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	60 km
Casa de Piedra	Tarapac�	Chile	Village	-	60 km
Hornos de Cal	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	60 km
Charagua	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	61 km
Turincha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	61 km
Collahuasi	Tarapaca	Chile	Village	-	61 km
Viscachillas	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	62 km
Saitoco	Tarapaca	Chile	Village	-	63 km
Estancia Buena Vista	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	64 km
Alojamiento Sallihuinca	Tarapac�	Chile	Village	-	64 km
Empexa	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	64 km
Estancia Poquera Khuchu	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	65 km
Juloca	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	66 km
Cachallcha	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	67 km
Alota	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	68 km
Calcha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	68 km
Estancia Filaps	Potos�	Bolivia	Village	-	68 km
Sutulcha	Potosi	Bolivia	Village	-	69 km
Estancia Ajia	Potos�	Bolivia	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
Coposa		3788				0	67 km

More information

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