M 5.7 in United States on 26 Jan 2020 22:33 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: 5.7M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 51.3133 , -179.9871
Event Date: 26 Jan 2020 22:33 UTC
26 Jan 2020 10:33 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: NEIC us60007gra
Inserted at: 27 Jan 2020 22:43 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
us60007gra Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.65  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1292598 0 26 Jan 2020 22:33 5.5M, 55km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 00:07 NTWC
1292601 0 26 Jan 2020 22:33 5.7M, 35km 3.84 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 1d 00:09 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 unknowed a zone. 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 1292601 51.313/-179.987 5.7 35.0 4.603 26 Jan 2020 22:49 00:15 (new episode)
2 0 1292601 51.313/-179.987 5.7 35.0 3.881 26 Jan 2020 22:58 00:25 (upd of #1)
3 0 1292601 51.313/-179.987 5.7 35.0 3.881 26 Jan 2020 23:09 00:36 (upd of #2)
4 0 1292601 51.313/-179.987 5.7 35.0 3.881 27 Jan 2020 00:38 02:05 (upd of #3)
5 0 1292601 51.313/-179.987 5.7 35.0 3.836 27 Jan 2020 22:43 1d 00:09 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces



Critical infrastructure

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

More information

For a full list of available products related to this event, please refer to the GDACS Resources page.