Overall Green Earthquake alert in Slovakia on 13 Feb 2010 02:52 UTC

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M 3.8 in Slovakia on 13 Feb 2010 02:52 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:	3.8M
Depth:	Km
Lat/Lon:	49.04 , 18.64
Event Date:	13 Feb 2010 02:52 UTC 13 Feb 2010 03:52 Local
Exposed Population:	4550000 people within 100km
Source:	EMSC 154784
Inserted at:	13 Feb 2010 03:05 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
EMSC	0.5		0.5
154784	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
77129		0.5	13 Feb 2010 02:52	3.8M, 650km	N/A	4.5 million (in 100km)		00:12	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 Slovakia , Region of Stredoslovensky (population 1,595,354) . The nearest places are Rajecká Lesná, Durciná, Suja, Rajec, Malé Lednice, Domaniza, Kamenná Poruba, Klace, Malá Cierna, Celkova Lehota, and Bielsko-biala.

Radius	Population
100 km	4.6 million people
75 km	2.1 million people
50 km	1 million people
20 km	150000 people
10 km	20000 people
5 km	4100 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Stredoslovensky	Slovakia	1.6 million people

Affected populated places

Name	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Rajecká Lesná	Slovakia	Village	-	1 km
Durciná	Slovakia	Village	-	2 km
Suja	Slovakia	Village	-	3 km
Rajec	Slovakia	City	6400 people	5 km
Malé Lednice	Slovakia	Village	-	6 km
Domaniza	Slovakia	Village	-	6 km
Kamenná Poruba	Slovakia	Village	-	6 km
Klace	Slovakia	Village	-	7 km
Malá Cierna	Slovakia	Village	-	8 km
Celkova Lehota	Slovakia	Village	-	8 km
Kunerad	Slovakia	Village	-	8 km
Zbynov	Slovakia	Village	-	9 km
Pocarová	Slovakia	Village	-	9 km
Bodiná	Slovakia	Village	-	9 km
Rajecké Teplice	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Stránske	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Vrícko	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Precín	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Zemianska Závada	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Durdové	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Briestenné	Slovakia	Village	-	10 km
Hradná	Slovakia	Village	-	11 km
Vrchteplá	Slovakia	Village	-	11 km
Pruzina	Slovakia	Village	-	12 km
Poluvsie	Slovakia	Village	-	12 km
Kostolec	Slovakia	Village	-	12 km
Klástor pod Znievom	Slovakia	Village	-	13 km
Lietavská Lúcka	Slovakia	Village	-	13 km
Zemiansky Kvasov	Slovakia	Village	-	13 km
Podskalie	Slovakia	Village	-	13 km
Podmanín	Slovakia	Village	-	13 km
Horný Mostenec	Slovakia	Village	-	14 km
Turie	Slovakia	Village	-	14 km
Klacno	Slovakia	Village	-	14 km
Súlov	Slovakia	Village	-	14 km
Podhorie	Slovakia	Village	-	14 km
Lietava	Slovakia	Village	-	15 km
Horný Lieskov	Slovakia	Village	-	15 km
Dolný Mostenec	Slovakia	Village	-	15 km
Briestie	Slovakia	Village	-	15 km
Lietavská Závadka	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Valca	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Povazská Teplá	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Brezany	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Povazska Bystrica	Slovakia	City	-	16 km
Trebostovo	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Abramová	Slovakia	Village	-	16 km
Slopná	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Jablonové	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Tuzina	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Visnové pri Ziline	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Leziachov	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Gápel	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Orlové	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Mojtín	Slovakia	Village	-	17 km
Moskovec	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Plevník-Drienové	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Zliechov	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Marsová	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Bytcica	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Dolný Lieskov	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Jasenovo	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Bystricka	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Nitrianske Pravno	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Hôrky	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Turciansky Dur	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Príbovce	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Sebestanová	Slovakia	Village	-	18 km
Bitarová	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Sverepec	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Kosecké Rovné	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Chvojnica	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Pastina Závada	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Dvor pod Malenicou	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Bánová	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Kostany nad Turcom	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Ivanciná	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Hlboké nad Váhom	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Jazernica	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Rudno	Slovakia	Village	-	19 km
Laskár	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Predmier	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Rosina	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Benov	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Kalamenová	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Hricovské Podhradie	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Visolaje	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Bytca	Slovakia	City	-	20 km
Malá Bytca	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Jasenica	Slovakia	Village	-	20 km
Ovciarsko	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Velký Cepcín	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Martin	Slovakia	City	60000 people	21 km
Cavoj	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Zilina	Slovakia	City	-	21 km
Milochov	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Hvozdnica	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Pravenec	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Zabokreky	Slovakia	Village	-	21 km
Slovenske Pravno	Slovakia	Village	-	21 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
Zilina	ILZ	315	Civ.	Paved	Yes	3700	22 km
Martin		564				0	23 km
Prievidza		258	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3100	30 km
Dubnica Nad Vahom		255				0	32 km
Bielice Partyzanske		184				0	50 km
Trencin	ZTN	218	Civ.	Paved	No	6500	50 km
Ruzonberok		488				0	53 km
Sliac	SLD	322	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7600	58 km
Frydlant		405				0	63 km
Zvolen / Ocova		365				0	68 km
Topolcany		215				0	75 km
Piestany	PZY	171	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6500	75 km
Mosnov	OSR	274	Civ.	Paved	Yes	11400	82 km
Holesov	GTW	226	Civ.	Unpaved	No	5900	83 km
Otrokovice		180				0	84 km
Kunovice	UHE	163	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6500	88 km
Bielsko		421				0	89 km
Zywiec North		427				0	91 km
Nitra Southeast	ZNI	138	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3500	92 km
Kotojedy		189				0	92 km
Kalna Nad Hronem		163				0	97 km
Prerov	PRV	205	Mil.	Paved	No	8200	99 km
		210				0	99 km

Dams

Reservoir	Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
	Nosice	Vah	1957	22 km
	Zilina	Vah	1998	24 km
	Nova Bystrica	Bystrica	1991	45 km
	Sance	Ostravice	1971	55 km
	Besenova	Vah	1978	60 km
	Liptovska Mara	Vah	1976	62 km
	Orava	Orava	1953	77 km
	Zermanice	Lucina	1958	78 km
Slnava	Drahovce	Vah	1960	81 km
	Terlicko	Stonavka	1962	82 km
	Tresna	Sola	1967	89 km
	Porabka	Sola	1937	95 km
	Malinec	Ipel	1994	95 km
	Ruzina	Teplicka	1973	96 km

Nuclear plants

Name	Country	Reactors	Distance
MOCHOVCE	SLOVAKIA	4	89 km
BOHUNICE	SLOVAKIA	5	92 km

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