M 6.1 in Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan on 14 Nov 2022 08:08 UTC
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: 6.1M
Depth: 357.441 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.8016 , 137.2543
Event Date: 14 Nov 2022 08:08 UTC
14 Nov 2022 17:08 Local
Exposed Population: 1 million in MMI III
Source: NEIC us7000ipkm
Inserted at: 14 Nov 2022 08:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ipkm Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1473096 0 14 Nov 2022 08:08 6.1M, 356km 3.21 470 thousand (in 100km) 00:07 GEOFON
1473099 0 14 Nov 2022 08:08 6.1M, 357.441km 3.19 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 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 Japan ,of Chubu (population 205,604) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1473099 33.802/137.254 6.1 357.4 3.201 14 Nov 2022 08:33 00:24 (new episode)
2 0 1473099 33.802/137.254 6.1 357.4 3.191 14 Nov 2022 08:42 00:33 (upd of #1)
3 0 1473099 33.802/137.254 6.1 357.4 3.191 14 Nov 2022 10:13 02:05 (upd of #2)
4 0 1473099 33.802/137.254 6.1 357.4 3.191 17 Nov 2022 00:40 2d 16:31 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Kinki Japan 5.5 million people
Chubu Japan 2.4 million people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Hunakosi Mie Japan Village - 63 km
Daio Mie Japan Village - 63 km
Koshiga Mie Japan Village - 65 km
Ugata Mie Japan Village - 71 km
Osasu Mie Japan Village - 74 km
Matsuo Mie Japan Village - 80 km
Toba Mie Japan Village 23000 people 85 km
Uji Mie Japan Village - 88 km
Irago Aichi Japan Village - 89 km
Akabane Aichi Japan Village - 90 km
Ise Mie Japan City 97000 people 91 km
Hukue Aichi Japan Village - 92 km
Ominato Mie Japan Village - 94 km
Tamaru Mie Japan Village - 95 km
Akeno Mie Japan Village - 95 km
Simakatu Mie Japan Village - 95 km
Oitsu Aichi Japan Village - 96 km
Tahara Aichi Japan Village 37000 people 96 km
Nita Mie Japan Village - 97 km
Muramatsu Mie Japan Village - 98 km
Okuni Mie Japan Village - 99 km
Saiku Mie Japan Village - 100 km
Shirasuka Shizuoka Japan Village - 101 km
Takafunacho Aichi Japan Village - 101 km
Arai Shizuoka Japan City - 103 km
Toyohama Aichi Japan City - 105 km
Morosaki Aichi Japan Village - 106 km
Toyohashi Aichi Japan City 380000 people 106 km
Matsuzaka Mie Japan Village - 108 km
Murakushi Shizuoka Japan Village - 108 km
Hamamatsu Shizuoka Japan City 600000 people 111 km
Atawa Mie Japan Village - 112 km
Ko Kowa Aichi Japan Village - 113 km
Rokken Mie Japan Village - 113 km
Miyano Mie Japan Village - 113 km
Iwata Shizuoka Japan Village 88000 people 113 km
Noma Aichi Japan Village - 114 km
Toyokawa Aichi Japan City 120000 people 114 km
Karasu Mie Japan Village - 116 km
Futo Aichi Japan Village - 116 km
Shingu Wakayama Japan City 31000 people 116 km
Nishihera Wakayama Japan Village - 118 km
Heisaka Aichi Japan Village - 119 km
Nishio Aichi Japan City 100000 people 120 km
Heki Mie Japan Village - 121 km
Fukuroi Shizuoka Japan Village 63000 people 122 km
Tsu Mie Japan Major city 160000 people 122 km
Otani Aichi Japan Village - 122 km
Katsuura Wakayama Japan Village - 123 km
Iwata Mie Japan Village - 124 km
Koza Wakayama Japan Village - 124 km
Handa Aichi Japan City 110000 people 125 km
Nihongi Mie Japan Village - 126 km
Shimonogo Mie Japan Village - 126 km
Tokoname Aichi Japan City 49000 people 127 km
Shiratsuka Mie Japan Village - 127 km
Takashiba Wakayama Japan Village - 127 km
Ueno Mie Japan Village - 128 km
Kume Aichi Japan Village - 131 km
Tokusue Mie Japan Village - 132 km
Suzuka Mie Japan City 190000 people 132 km
Kawarada Mie Japan Village - 138 km
Hasedashi Mie Japan Village - 139 km
Yuwasaki Nara Japan Village - 140 km
Tomari Mie Japan Village - 140 km
Kushimoto Wakayama Japan City - 141 km
Yokkaichi Mie Japan City 290000 people 142 km
Nishi-hino Mie Japan Village - 142 km
Taharamoto Nara Japan Village - 158 km
Tenri Nara Japan Village 71000 people 161 km
Inuyama Aichi Japan Village 73000 people 177 km
Moriyama Shiga Japan Village 68000 people 181 km
Suita Osaka Japan City 350000 people 190 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
6 0 98 km
Hamamatsu 46 Mil. Paved Yes 8300 113 km
Yao 12 Civ. Paved Yes 4800 176 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Toba JPTOB Japan 84 km
Ise JPISE Japan 92 km
Atsumi JPATM Japan 96 km
Toyohashi JPTHS Japan 99 km
Hamamatsu JPHMM Japan 108 km
Matsuzaka Japan 109 km
Shingu JPSHN Japan 115 km
Kinuura JPKNU Japan 118 km
Tsu JPTSU Japan 119 km
Uraga JPURG Japan 128 km
Yokkaichi JPYKK Japan 141 km
Sakai JPSAK Japan 186 km
Hannan (Kishiwada) JPHAN Japan 189 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Hattachiike Hattachiike Toyokawa 1966 90 km
Gokatsuraike Gokatsuraike 1678 99 km
Katada Katada Naganogawa 1929 128 km
Maeyamaike Maeyama Maeyamakawa 1990 129 km
Irukaike Irukaike Gojogawa 1991 172 km

More information

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