Overall Green Earthquake alert in Greece on 12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC

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M 6.3 in Greece on 12 Jun 2017 12:28 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:	6.3M
Depth:	10.35 Km
Lat/Lon:	38.932 , 26.3635
Event Date:	12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC 12 Jun 2017 15:28 Local
Exposed Population:	About 4000 people in MMI 1500000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us20009ly0
Inserted at:	12 Jun 2017 13:29 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries:	Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.8		0.8
us20009ly0	Scaled population (vector)	0
	C1 earthquake	1
	C2 earthquake	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	1

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1170449	0.7	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6M, 10km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:02	NOAIG
1170452	0.7	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6M, 5km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	00:05	EMSC
1170457	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 10km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:20	EMSC
1170458	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 5.65km	6.45	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	00:22	NEIC
1170469	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.1M, 11.3km	N/A	2.4 million (in 100km)	00:41	NOAIG
1170471	0.9	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.4M, 10.35km	7.37	4 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	00:47	NEIC
1170474	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.4M, 8km	N/A	1.2 million (in 100km)	00:52	EMSC
1170478	0.8	12 Jun 2017 12:28	6.3M, 10.35km	8.59	8 thousand (in MMI>=VII)	01:00	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 Greece ,of Aegean Islands (population 2,570) . The alertlevel for this event is Green

Intensity	Population
	no people
	7600 people
	300000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1170458	38.87/26.373	6.3	5.65	6.45	12 Jun 2017 12:51	00:22	(new episode)
2	1170471	38.932/26.364	6.4	10.35	7.37	12 Jun 2017 13:18	00:50	(new episode)
3	1170478	38.932/26.364	6.3	10.35	7.25	12 Jun 2017 13:30	01:02	(new episode)
4	1170478	38.932/26.364	6.3	10.35	7.61	12 Jun 2017 14:33	02:04	(upd of #3)
5	1170478	38.93/26.365	6.3	12	8.59	22 Jul 2017 06:16	39d 17:47	(upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Aegean Islands	Greece	6800 people
Izmir	Turkey	<1000 people
Aegean Islands	Greece	53000 people
Izmir	Turkey	200000 people
Balikesir	Turkey	40000 people
Aegean Islands	Greece	120000 people
Izmir	Turkey	3.6 million people
Balikesir	Turkey	880000 people
Canakkale	Turkey	470000 people
Manisa	Turkey	1.2 million people
Aydin	Turkey	750000 people
Central Greece and Evvoia	Greece	8200 people
Thraki	Greece	14000 people
Edirne	Turkey	49000 people
Bursa	Turkey	110000 people
Macedonia	Greece	5400 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Plomárion		Greece	Village	-	12 km
Skopelos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	18 km
Palaiokipos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	23 km
Vrisa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	24 km
Tepeboz	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	24 km
Ayiásos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	24 km
Karaburun	Izmir	Turkey	Village	3200 people	25 km
Loutra	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	26 km
Kratipos		Greece	Village	-	27 km
Vasilika	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	28 km
Políkhnitos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	29 km
Mitilíni	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	30 km
Moria	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	32 km
Kucukbahce	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	33 km
Loutrá Termís	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	35 km
Parakoila		Greece	Village	-	38 km
Mistegná	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	39 km
Kösedere	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	40 km
Foca	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	40 km
Skala Kallonis		Greece	Village	-	40 km
Kardhámila	Chios	Greece	City	-	43 km
Yenifoca	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	43 km
Bademli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	43 km
Ayía Paraskevi	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	43 km
Kalloni	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	43 km
Mesótopos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	44 km
Yenibagarasi	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	46 km
Skala Eresou	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	48 km
Kozbeyli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	49 km
Çandarli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	49 km
Mandamádhos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	49 km
Dikili	Izmir	Turkey	City	14000 people	50 km
Kabakum	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	51 km
Geren	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	52 km
Altinova	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Küçükköy	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Aliaga	Izmir	Turkey	City	38000 people	54 km
Maltepe	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Aivali	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	56 km
Tuzculu	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Kesik	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	61 km
Seyrek	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Yeniköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Kakliç	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Menemen	Izmir	Turkey	City	53000 people	67 km
Marmaron		Greece	Village	-	46 km
Vatoussa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	48 km
Vadoússa	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	49 km
Leptópodha	Chios	Greece	Village	-	49 km
Eresos	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	51 km
Stípsi	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	51 km
Pityus		Greece	Village	-	52 km
Balikliova	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	53 km
Andissa	Lesvos	Greece	City	-	53 km
Petra	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	53 km
Makaron	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	54 km
Vrondádhos	Chios	Greece	City	-	55 km
Áryennos	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	56 km
Melaniós	Chios	Greece	Village	-	58 km
Volissós		Greece	Village	<1000 people	58 km
Mithymna		Greece	Village	-	58 km
Ayvalik	Balikesir	Turkey	City	33000 people	58 km
Sidheroúnda	Chios	Greece	Village	-	58 km
Sigri	Lesvos	Greece	Village	-	59 km
Khíos	Chios	Greece	City	-	59 km
Helevaci	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Yenisakran	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	60 km
Çesme	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	60 km
Zeytindag	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Karaköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	62 km
Anavatos		Greece	Village	-	62 km
Thimianá	Chios	Greece	Village	-	64 km
Ciftlik Koyu Ciftlikkoy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Özbek	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Ovacik	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Alaçati	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	65 km
Kalimasiá	Chios	Greece	Village	1000 people	66 km
Uzunkuyu	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	67 km
Ulucak	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	69 km
Urla	Izmir	Turkey	City	45000 people	69 km
Behramkale	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	70 km
Emiralem	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	70 km
Armutova	Balikesir	Turkey	City	-	70 km
Koyuneli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	71 km
Bademli	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	71 km
Hacibozan	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	71 km
Vessa	Chios	Greece	Village	<1000 people	71 km
Katarraktis	Chios	Greece	Village	-	72 km
Bergos	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	73 km
Zeytineli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	73 km
Baba Kale	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	73 km
Kozlu	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	73 km
Nenita	Chios	Greece	Village	1100 people	74 km
Kalamoti	Chios	Greece	Village	<1000 people	74 km
Bozalan	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	74 km
Çamli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	75 km
Terzihaliller	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	75 km
Güzelbahçe	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	75 km
Bergama	Izmir	Turkey	City	57000 people	75 km
Kozak	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	76 km
Gülpinar	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	77 km
Mestá	Chios	Greece	Village	<1000 people	77 km
Piryíon	Chios	Greece	Village	-	78 km
Bademler	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	78 km
Küçukkuyu	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	78 km
Psará	Chios	Greece	Village	-	78 km
Pyrjion		Greece	Village	-	81 km
Tuzla	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	81 km
Ayvacik	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	81 km
Örtülü	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	81 km
Karaveliler	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	82 km
Mahmudiye	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	83 km
Smime	Izmir	Turkey	Major city	2.2 million people	83 km
Izmir	Izmir	Turkey	Major city	2.2 million people	83 km
Esmirna	Izmir	Turkey	Major city	2.2 million people	83 km
Altinoluk	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	83 km
Kösedere	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	83 km
Balçova	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	84 km
Yayakebir	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	84 km
Çerkestevfikiye	Manisa	Turkey	Village	-	85 km
Seferihisar	Izmir	Turkey	City	19000 people	85 km
Sapanca	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	85 km
Bahadinli	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	85 km
Muradiye	Manisa	Turkey	Village	-	86 km
Benler	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	86 km
Bornova	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	86 km
Demirci	Manisa	Turkey	Village	-	86 km
Burhaniye	Balikesir	Turkey	City	37000 people	88 km
Buca	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	88 km
Gaziemir	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	89 km
Bahçeli	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	90 km
Kinik	Izmir	Turkey	City	-	91 km
Turanli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	91 km
Baharlar	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	91 km
Yaylacik	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	91 km
Tavakli	Canakkale	Turkey	Village	-	91 km
Güre	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	93 km
Dereköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	93 km
Yeniköy	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	93 km
Görece	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	94 km
Zeytinli	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	94 km
Akcay	Balikesir	Turkey	Village	-	95 km
Sariçam	Manisa	Turkey	Village	-	96 km
Manisa	Manisa	Turkey	Major city	240000 people	96 km
Göçbeyli	Izmir	Turkey	Village	-	96 km

see full list

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
Polikhnitos		198				0	28 km
Mytilene	MJT	17	Civ.	Paved	Yes	7900	29 km
Cigli Military Airport		5	Mil.	Paved	No	10700	66 km
Cigli	IGL	5	Mil.	Paved	Yes	9800	68 km
Chios	JKH	5	Civ.	Paved	Yes	4900	62 km
Olimboi		152				0	80 km
Gaziemir		126	Mil.	Paved	Yes	4400	92 km
Adnan Menderes	ADB	132	Civ.	Paved	Yes	10600	94 km
Edremit Korfez	EDO	15	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6800	94 km
Akhisar		75	Mil.	Paved	Yes	9800	128 km
Akhisar Tsa		130				0	128 km
Ikaria	JIK	24	Civ.	Paved	No	4200	132 km
Efes		3	Civ.	Paved	No	5700	132 km
Samos	SMI	6	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6600	139 km
Canakkale	CKZ	7	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5900	141 km
Limnos	LXS	5	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9800	152 km
Imroz		46				0	154 km
Balikesir	BZI	101	Civ.	Paved	Yes	9800	158 km
Skiros	SKU	15	Civ.	Paved	No	9800	164 km
Cildir		32	Civ.	Paved	No	4700	177 km
Bandirma	BDM	51	Civ.	Paved	No	9900	212 km
Kesan		55				0	214 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Plomarion		Greece	12 km
Mitilene	GRMJT	Greece	30 km
Kolpis Kallonis		Greece	34 km
Marmaron		Greece	42 km
Nemrut Bay	TRNEM	Turkey	48 km
Foca	TRFOC	Turkey	48 km
Dikili	TRDIK	Turkey	51 km
Ormos Kolokithias		Greece	48 km
Aliaga	TRALI	Turkey	50 km
Mithimna		Greece	56 km
Ayvalik	TRAYV	Turkey	57 km
Sigri		Greece	59 km
Khios		Greece	59 km
Cesme	TRCES	Turkey	61 km
Alacati		Turkey	70 km
Psara		Greece	73 km
Andipsara Island		Greece	80 km
Sigacik		Turkey	82 km
Izmir		Turkey	82 km
Izmir (Smyrna)	TRIZM	Turkey	83 km
Akcay		Turkey	92 km
Bozcaada		Turkey	110 km
Tavsan Adasi		Turkey	121 km
Karlovasi		Greece	122 km
Cape Helles		Turkey	131 km
Kumkale		Turkey	132 km
Ormos Vathi	GRSMI	Greece	134 km
Kusadasi	TRKUS	Turkey	135 km
Can	TRCAN	Turkey	140 km
Pithagorion		Greece	141 km
Fournoi		Greece	142 km
Canakkale	TRCKZ	Turkey	142 km
Ormos Moudhros		Greece	144 km
Kefalo		Turkey	146 km
Eceabat	TRECE	Turkey	148 km
Ormos Kondias		Greece	150 km
Skiros Island	GRSKU	Greece	156 km
Mirina		Greece	158 km
Gelibolu		Turkey	168 km

Dams

Dam Name	River	Year	Distance
Guzelhisar	Guzelhisar	1982	64 km
Tahtali	Tahtali	1996	103 km
Bayramic	Akcin	1997	109 km
Sevisler	Yagcili	1981	111 km
Atikhisar	Saricay	1973	140 km
Caygoren	Simav	1971	166 km

More information

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