M 5.6 in Türkiye on 22 Jan 2020 19:22 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: 5.6M
Depth: 8.6 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.082 , 27.8491
Event Date: 22 Jan 2020 19:22 UTC
22 Jan 2020 22:22 Local
Exposed Population: About 11000 people in MMI
5050000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us60007d2r
Inserted at: 22 Jan 2020 21:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.9 0.9
us60007d2r Scaled population (raster) 2.73  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1291610 0.9 22 Jan 2020 19:22 5.6M, 8.6km 7.08 10 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 02:03 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 Turkey ,of Manisa (population 3,684) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
6300 people
150000 people
220000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.5 1291610 39.082/27.849 5.6 8.6 6.715 22 Jan 2020 19:47 00:25 (new episode)
2 0.7 1291610 39.082/27.849 5.6 8.6 6.854 22 Jan 2020 19:54 00:32 (upd of #1)
3 0.9 1291610 39.082/27.849 5.6 8.6 7.006 22 Jan 2020 21:25 02:03 (upd of #2)
4 0.9 1291610 39.082/27.849 5.6 8.6 7.083 23 Jan 2020 19:25 1d 00:03 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Manisa Turkey 3700 people
Manisa Turkey 140000 people
Manisa Turkey 68000 people
Balikesir Turkey 1800 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Karakurt Manisa Turkey Village - 6 km
Gelembe Manisa Turkey Village - 11 km
Akhisar Manisa Turkey City 84000 people 17 km
Kirkagaç Manisa Turkey City 27000 people 16 km
Palamut Manisa Turkey Village - 18 km
Halkaavlu Balikesir Turkey Village - 19 km
Zeytinliova Manisa Turkey Village - 20 km
Kayislar Manisa Turkey Village - 26 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
Akhisar Tsa 130 0 12 km
Akhisar 75 Mil. Paved Yes 9800 31 km

More information

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