M 6.2 in Mexico on 22 Nov 2022 16:39 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: 6.2M
Depth: 10 Km
Event Date: 22 Nov 2022 16:39 UTC
22 Nov 2022 08:39 Local
Exposed Population: Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000irjd
Inserted at: 22 Nov 2022 16:58 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score:
4.4 (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 0 0 0
us7000irjd Scaled population (raster) 0.3 Max wave alert 0.06m  
  C1 shakemap -0.59 Max wave realtime 0.06m  
  C2 shakemap 0.53      
  Country Vulnerability 0      
  INFORM_normalised 0.92      
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1474640 0 22 Nov 2022 16:39 6.2M, 19km 6.53 Few people (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:05 NTWC
1474646 0 22 Nov 2022 16:39 6.2M, 10km 6.56 less than 100 (in MMI>=VII) 0.1m (at 00:15) 00:19 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.

Tsunami affected locations

The maximum Wave height is  0.1m in Rancho Cepeda, Mexico. This height is estimated for 22-Nov-2022 16:54:27.

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)
22-Nov-2022 16:54:27 Rancho Cepeda Mexico  0.1

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Initial conditions

Title: ""28 km SW of Las Brisas""

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 30.787
  • Longitude: -116.391
  • Length: 19 km
  • Width: 5 km
  • Magnitude: 6.2 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: .6 m
  • Strike: 137 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 45 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 10 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): -117.891, 29.287, -114.891, 32.287
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.25 minutes

Sea Level

More information

  • Timeline:
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  • Montecarlo:
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