Overall Green Earthquake alert in Iran on 04 Aug 2003 03:28 UTC

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M 5.4 in Iran on 04 Aug 2003 03:28 UTC

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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:	5.4M
Depth:	Km
Lat/Lon:	29.01 , 59.78
Event Date:	04 Aug 2003 03:28 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
3529		0.5	04 Aug 2003 03:28	5.4M, 33km	N/A	No people affected (in 100km)		-03:-28	NEIC

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* 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of , Province of Sistan va Baluchestan (population 1,554,117) . The nearest places are Afzalabad, Haibarabad, Mazark, Kuh Rud, Kalleh Padeh, Gorg-e Heydarabad, Meski, Shur Gaz, Lengbarut, Zabtuk, and Mohammadabad.

Radius	Population
100 km	190000 people
75 km	33000 people
50 km	4700 people
20 km	<1000 people
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	1.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Afzalabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	12 km
Haibarabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	24 km
Mazark	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	28 km
Kuh Rud	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	35 km
Kalleh Padeh	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	41 km
Gorg-e Heydarabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	41 km
Meski	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	42 km
Shur Gaz	Kerman	Iran	Village	-	45 km
Lengbarut	Kerman	Iran	Village	-	46 km
Zabtuk	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	47 km
Shuru	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	49 km
Galu Gah	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	53 km
Kalcha	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	53 km
Gorg	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	53 km
Tavakkolabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	54 km
Momenabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	54 km
Deh-e Mir Shir	Kerman	Iran	Village	-	57 km
Nukabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	58 km
Kurin Rostam	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	58 km
Hasanabad-E Kurin	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	59 km
Mohammad Kurin	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	59 km
Hasahabad-e Kurin	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	60 km
Golak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	62 km
Bagerabad	Kerman	Iran	Village	-	62 km
Dumak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	63 km
Darreh Shur	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	63 km
Gar-E Baresun Dumak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	68 km
Mohammadabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	70 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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