Rapid Impact

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:	6.5M
Depth:	13 Km
Lat/Lon:	8.9283 , -77.0881
Event Date:	25 May 2023 03:05 UTC 24 May 2023 22:05 Local
Exposed Population:	7 thousand in MMI VI
Source:	NEIC us7000k3n3
Inserted at:	26 May 2023 03:41 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:	1.1 (Colombia)

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake (Rapid Impact)		Tsunami		GDACS score
NEIC	0		0.1		0.1
us7000k3n3	Scaled population (raster)	0	Max wave alert	0.11m
	C1 rapid impact	0	Max wave realtime	0.11m
	C2 rapid impact	0
	Country Vulnerability	0
	INFORM_normalised	0

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

ID	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1507531	25 May 2023 03:05	6.6M, 10km	6.25	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0.2m (at 00:28)	00:06	PTWC
1507532	25 May 2023 03:05	6.6M, 10km	6.22	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0.2m (at 00:28)	00:07	NTWC
1507534	25 May 2023 03:05	6.6M, 10km	6.24	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0.2m (at 00:17)	00:18	NEIC
1507690	25 May 2023 03:05	6.5M, 13km	6.12	N/A (in MMI>=VII)	0.1m (at 00:37)	1d 00:36	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 Colombia ,of Antioquia (population 4,601,187) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity	Population
	7300 people
	310000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Antioquia	Colombia	12000 people
Antioquia	Colombia	27000 people
Choco	Colombia	5200 people
San Blas	Panama	4100 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Mulatos	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	-	52 km
Sapzurro	Choco	Colombia	Village	-	42 km
Acandí	Chocó	Colombia	Village	-	51 km
Zepata	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	-	57 km
Damaquiel	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	-	58 km
Necoclí	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	9700 people	64 km
San Juan	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	-	65 km
San Juancito	Antioquia	Colombia	Village	-	71 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Mulatos	ULS	unknown				0	49 km
Capurgana	CPB	unknown				0	43 km
Puerto Obaldia	PUE	unknown				0	46 km
Acandi	ACD	15	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3900	51 km
Necocli	NCI	unknown				0	63 km
San Juan de Uraba	SJR	unknown				0	64 km
Santa Maria	SMC	unknown				0	84 km

Ports

Intensity	Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
	Acandi		Colombia	49 km
	Pito		Panama	51 km

More information

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