Overall Green Earthquake alert in Dodecanese Islands, Greece on 28 Jun 2020 17:43 UTC

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M 5.5 in Dodecanese Islands, Greece on 28 Jun 2020 17:43 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:	5.5M
Depth:	62.26 Km
Lat/Lon:	36.7307 , 28.2514
Event Date:	28 Jun 2020 17:43 UTC 28 Jun 2020 20:43 Local
Exposed Population:	About 5000 people in MMI 1030000 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC us7000adtk
Inserted at:	29 Jun 2020 17:47 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 (Shakemap)		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0
us7000adtk	Scaled population (raster)	0
	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1318260		0	28 Jun 2020 17:43	5.5M, 62.26km	5.17	N/A (in MMI>=VII)		1d 00:03	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 Mugla (population 22,734) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	5600 people
	240000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Shake id #	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
1	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	4.456	28 Jun 2020 18:07	00:24	(new episode)
2	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	4.945	28 Jun 2020 18:15	00:32	(upd of #1)
3	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	5.248	28 Jun 2020 18:41	00:57	(upd of #2)
4	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	5.117	28 Jun 2020 18:50	01:07	(upd of #3)
5	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	5.853	28 Jun 2020 19:01	01:17	(upd of #4)
6	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	5.667	28 Jun 2020 19:47	02:03	(upd of #5)
7	1318260	36.731/28.251	5.5	62.3	5.138	29 Jun 2020 17:47	1d 00:03	(upd of #6)
8	1318260	36.763/28.262	5.5	61.2	5.171	30 Jun 2020 14:58	1d 21:14	(upd of #7)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Mugla	Turkey	23000 people
Mugla	Turkey	1300 people
Denizli	Turkey	6400 people
Antalya	Turkey	1200 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Turunç	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	3 km
Osmaniye	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	3 km
Karagöl	Denizli	Turkey	Village	-	100 km
Karadere	Mugla	Turkey	Village	-	103 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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