Overall Green Earthquake alert in United States on 29 Jun 2024 11:10 UTC

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M 5 in United States on 29 Jun 2024 11:10 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact

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:	5.0M
Depth:	99.3 Km
Lat/Lon:	52.2937 , -175.1088
Event Date:	29 Jun 2024 11:10 UTC 29 Jun 2024 02:10 Local
Exposed Population:	Few people affected in MMI&>=III
Source:	NEIC us6000n95k
Inserted at:	29 Jun 2024 11:30 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	2.2 (United States)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us6000n95k	Scaled population (raster)	0
	C1 shakemap	0
	C2 shakemap	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1579403		0	29 Jun 2024 11:10	5M, 99.3km	3.27	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 United States ,of Alaska (population 572,432) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	no people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1579403	-175.073/51.872	4.6	78.9	3.462	29 Jun 2024 11:31	00:21	(new episode)
2	1579403	-175.091/51.926	5	106.7	3.669	29 Jun 2024 11:34	00:24	(upd of #1)
3	1579403	-175.102/52.077	5	91.8	3.656	29 Jun 2024 13:09	01:58	(upd of #2)
4	1579403	-175.102/52.077	5	91.8	3.656	29 Jun 2024 13:12	02:01	(upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity	Region Province	Country	Population
	Alaska	United States	no people
	Alaska	United States	<1000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity	Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
	Adak Station	Alaska	United States	Village	9300 people	116 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
	Atka	AKB	10				0	62 km
	Adak Naf	ADK	5	Mil.	Paved	Yes	7700	115 km

Ports

Name	Country	Distance
Palisades Point	Wake Island	65 km
Adak	Wake Island	115 km
Tanaga Island	Wake Island	208 km

More information

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