M 4.5 in United States from 09 Jun 2010 03:18 UTC to 03:18

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.

Updated: this report is based on episode 1.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: Km
Lat/Lon: 53.16 , -166.64
Event Date: 09 Jun 2010 03:18 UTC
08 Jun 2010 16:18 Local
Exposed Population:
about 4000 people within 100km
Source: GEOFON
Inserted at: 09 Jun 2010 07:02 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
GEOFON 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
87882 0.5 09 Jun 2010 03:18 4.4M, 35km N/A 4 thousand (in 100km) 01:54 NEIC
87883 0.5 09 Jun 2010 03:18 4.4M, 35km N/A 4 thousand (in 100km) 01:56 NEIC
87887 0.5 09 Jun 2010 03:18 4.5M, 52km N/A 4 thousand (in 100km) 03:43 GEOFON
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 United States , State of Alaska (population 572,432) . The nearest places are and Kashega.

Radius Population
100 km 4600 people
75 km <1000 people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Alaska United States 570000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kashega Alaska United States Village - 58 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
Chernofski Harbor KCN unknown 0 70 km
Beaver Inlet Sea Port BVD unknown 0 85 km
Umnak Island UMB unknown 0 88 km
Unalaska - Emergency Field DUT 7 Civ. Paved Yes 3900 100 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Cannery Bay Wake Island 77 km
Makushin Wake Island 87 km
Unalaska USUAA Wake Island 97 km
Dutch Harbor USDUT Wake Island 99 km

More information

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