M 5.1 in Myanmar on 03 Jul 2022 02:26 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: 5.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 19.5856 , 94.9179
Event Date: 03 Jul 2022 02:26 UTC
03 Jul 2022 08:56 Local
Exposed Population:
30 thousand in MMI VI
Source: NEIC us6000hzh5
Inserted at: 04 Jul 2022 13:36 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 6.4 (Myanmar)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
us6000hzh5 Scaled population (raster) 0.95  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.15  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

The green area correspond to areas affected by strong shaking (MMI VI or higher) according to the simulation.


Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1451460 0.6 03 Jul 2022 02:26 5.3M, 10km 6.49 N/A (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:21 NEIC
1451677 0.1 03 Jul 2022 02:26 5.1M, 10km 6.28 N/A (in MMI>=VII) N/A 1d 11:10 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.

Rapid Impact

The results presented below are calculated with the ShakeMap open source software (USGS) using only earthquake hypocenter information to provide a rapid estimation of the ground motion and shaking intensity without taking into account any instrumental observations or earthquake source scaling laws.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Myanmar ,of Magwe (population 4,104,855) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
25000 people
79000 people

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Magwe Myanmar 2000 people
Magwe Myanmar 28000 people
Magwe Myanmar 120000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kyetlaung Magway Myanmar Village - 10 km
Hnyinthun Magway Myanmar Village - 16 km
Thazi Magway Myanmar Village - 25 km
Mindon Magway Myanmar Village - 26 km
Kyaukpyale Magway Myanmar Village - 27 km
Ingya Magway Myanmar Village - 30 km
Sinbaungwe Magway Myanmar Village - 30 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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