M 3.7 in Greece on 14 Apr 2009 05:34 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: 3.7M
Depth: 15 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.81 , 20.76
Event Date: 14 Apr 2009 05:34 UTC
14 Apr 2009 08:34 Local
Exposed Population:
1080000 people within 100km
Source: EMSC
Inserted at: 14 Apr 2009 07:20 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 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

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
55338 0.5 14 Apr 2009 05:34 3.7M, 15km N/A 1.1 million (in 100km) 01:46 EMSC
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 Greece , Region of Ipiros (population 341,179) . The nearest places are Asfáka, Zitsa, Kalotá, Kipoi, Káto Pedhiná, Elafotopos, Klimatiá, Perama, Eleousa, Kaminia, and Cepos.

Radius Population
100 km 740000 people
75 km 340000 people
50 km 180000 people
20 km 71000 people
10 km 10000 people
5 km 3200 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Ipiros Greece 340000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Asfáka Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 2 km
Zitsa Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 8 km
Kalotá Ioannina Greece Village - 9 km
Kipoi Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 9 km
Káto Pedhiná Ioannina Greece Village - 10 km
Elafotopos Ioannina Greece Village - 11 km
Klimatiá Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 12 km
Perama Ioannina Greece Village 1900 people 12 km
Eleousa Ioannina Greece Village 2200 people 12 km
Kaminia Ioannina Greece Village - 12 km
Soulópoulon Ioannina Greece Village - 13 km
Frangádhes Ioannina Greece Village - 13 km
Kalpáki Ioannina Greece Village - 13 km
Repetísta Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 15 km
Parakalamos Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 15 km
Vayenítion Ioannina Greece Village - 17 km
Kariaí Ioannina Greece Village - 19 km
Ioánnina Ioannina Greece City 63000 people 19 km
Yeroplátanos Ioannina Greece Village - 21 km
Káto Lávdhani Ioannina Greece Village - 23 km
Vissani Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 24 km
Vrosína Thesprotia Greece Village <1000 people 24 km
Katsikas Ioannina Greece Village 2600 people 24 km
Barkmádhi Ioannina Greece Village - 25 km
Lesinítsa Ioannina Greece Village - 25 km
Laista Ioannina Greece Village - 27 km
Elévtheron Ioannina Greece Village - 28 km
Kónitsa Ioannina Greece Village 2900 people 28 km
Koutsélion Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 28 km
Barambáti Ioannina Greece Village - 30 km
Anthokhórion Ioannina Greece Village - 30 km
Dhovlá Thesprotia Greece Village - 30 km
Melissopetra Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 30 km
Keramitsa Thesprotia Greece Village <1000 people 30 km
Boútsikon Ioannina Greece Village - 32 km
Anatolikí Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 32 km
Piakoti Greece Village - 32 km
Tsamandás Thesprotia Greece Village - 33 km
Krioner Albania Village - 34 km
Kakavi Greece Village - 34 km
Pogonianí Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 35 km
Serviana Ioannina Greece Village - 36 km
Chiflík Goúriza Thesprotia Greece Village - 36 km
Kalentzi Ioannina Greece Village - 37 km
Kopani Ioannina Greece Village - 38 km
Vovoúsa Grevena Greece Village <1000 people 38 km
Métsovon Ioannina Greece City - 39 km
Akhladhéai Ioannina Greece Village - 39 km
Mirodháfni Ioannina Greece Village - 39 km
Kalendsion Greece Village - 40 km
Leskovik Albania Village 2600 people 41 km
Amárandos Ioannina Greece Village - 41 km
Khalíki Ioannina Greece Village - 41 km
Samarína Grevena Greece Village <1000 people 41 km
Ayía Paraskeví Ioannina Greece Village - 42 km
Jagnari Albania Village - 42 km
Paramithiá Thesprotia Greece City - 42 km
Prámanta Ioannina Greece Village - 42 km
Dracevo Albania Village - 43 km
Filiátai Thesprotia Greece Village 2600 people 43 km
Ghiorgnzzati Albania Village - 43 km
Kastanea Ioannina Greece Village <1000 people 44 km
Parapotamos Thesprotia Greece Village - 44 km
Ajios Andreas Albania Village - 45 km
Ano Labov e Kryqit Albania Village - 47 km
Libohovë Albania Village 2600 people 47 km
Kranea Grevena Greece Village - 48 km
Kotsiáti Thesprotia Greece Village - 48 km
Alepokhórion Thesprotia Greece Village - 48 km
Poliçan Albania Village - 49 km
Konispol Albania Village 1300 people 49 km
Jergucati Albania Village - 49 km
Anatolí Ioannina Greece Village - 49 km
Plaka Arta Greece Village - 49 km
Karvounari Greece Village - 49 km
Areza Albania Village - 50 km
Dhotsikón Kozani Greece Village - 51 km
Assos Preveza Greece Village - 51 km
Mazarakia Thesprotia Greece Village <1000 people 51 km
Petran Albania Village - 52 km
Panayía Ioannina Greece Village - 52 km
Korydhalós Trikala Greece Village - 52 km
Borovári Thesprotia Greece Village - 52 km
Igoumenítsa Greece Village 8100 people 52 km
Eptakhórion Kastoria Greece Village - 52 km
Glyki Greece Village - 53 km
Derviçan Albania Village - 54 km
Plataria Greece Village <1000 people 54 km
Zákas Grevena Greece City - 54 km
Likórrakhi Kastoria Greece Village - 54 km
Çifliq Albania Village - 54 km
Gardhíki Trikala Greece Village - 54 km
Çiflik Tusha Albania Village - 55 km
Kipourio Greece Village - 55 km
Faneroméni Preveza Greece Village - 55 km
Margariti Greece Village - 55 km
Bënjeza Albania Village - 56 km
Kerasona Preveza Greece Village - 56 km
Kranéa Trikala Greece Village - 56 km
Pentalofos Greece Village - 56 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
Ioannina IOA 476 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 14 km
Gjirokaster 203 0 59 km
I. Kapodistrias CFU 2 Civ. Paved Yes 7700 74 km
Aristoteles KSO 665 Civ. Paved Yes 5300 86 km
Korce Northwest 853 0 94 km
Aktion PVK 4 Mil. Paved Yes 9800 97 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Igoumenitsa GRIGO Greece 52 km
Saranda ALSAR Albania 63 km
Parga GRPAR Greece 64 km
Kerkyra (Corfu) GRCFU Greece 74 km
Arta Greece 74 km
Paxos Island Greece 80 km
Preveza Greece 95 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Ioannina Pigae Aoos Aoos 1989 16 km
Messochora Acheloos n/a 62 km
Pournari Arachthos 1981 73 km

More information

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