M 5.7 in Islamic Republic of Iran on 01 Jul 2022 23:24 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: 5.7M
Glide number: EQ-2022-000248-IRN
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 26.9267 , 55.2434
Event Date: 01 Jul 2022 23:24 UTC
02 Jul 2022 03:54 Local
Exposed Population: About 2000 people in MMI
2 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000hz9p
Inserted at: 01 Jul 2022 23:56 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.9 0.9
us6000hz9p Scaled population (raster) 2.26  
  C1 rapid impact 0.11  
  C2 rapid impact 0.4  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
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
1451270 1.1 01 Jul 2022 23:24 6.1M, 10km 7.44 6 thousand (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:22 NEIC
1451274 0.9 01 Jul 2022 23:24 5.7M, 10km 7.04 2 thousand (in MMI>=VII) N/A 00:32 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 Islamic Republic of Iran ,of Hormozgan (population 989,556) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
2300 people
4800 people
42000 people

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 1600 people
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 1900 people
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 27000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dezhgan Hormozgan Iran Village - 5 km
Bandar Suflin Hormozgan Iran Village - 19 km
Hiru Hormozgan Iran Village - 21 km
Basaidu Hormozgan Iran Village - 31 km
Khamir Hormozgan Iran Village - 34 km
Baverd Hormozgan Iran Village - 42 km
Seyyed Jabal ed Din Hormozgan Iran Village - 46 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Basidu Iran 30 km
Khamir Iran 34 km

More information

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