M 5.6 in China on 09 Jun 2022 16:03 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: 5.6M
Depth: 9.5 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.3357 , 101.8413
Event Date: 09 Jun 2022 16:03 UTC
10 Jun 2022 00:03 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VII
Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000hg8b
Inserted at: 10 Jun 2022 14:35 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.2 0.2
us7000hg8b Scaled population (raster) 0.95  
  C1 shakemap -0.37  
  C2 shakemap 0.76  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1447673 0 09 Jun 2022 16:03 5.6M, 19.91km 6.78 less than 100 (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 NEIC
1447839 0.2 09 Jun 2022 16:03 5.6M, 9.5km 7.1 123 (in MMI>=VII) 22:31 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 China ,of Sichuan. The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
<1000 people
2300 people
5200 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1447673 32.312/101.833 5.6 19.9 6.766 09 Jun 2022 16:26 00:23 (new episode)
2 0 1447673 32.312/101.833 5.6 19.9 6.776 09 Jun 2022 18:08 02:05 (upd of #1)
3 0.2 1447839 32.336/101.841 5.6 9.5 7.096 10 Jun 2022 14:40 22:36 (new episode)
4 0.2 1447839 32.336/101.841 5.6 9.5 7.096 10 Jun 2022 16:40 1d 00:36 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Sichuan China <1000 people
Sichuan China 7400 people
Sichuan China 21000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Charma Sichuan China Village - 29 km
Longtoutan Sichuan China Village - 28 km
Xia'an Sichuan China Village - 32 km
Saya Sichuan China Village - 36 km
Ankyam Sichuan China Village - 43 km
Longriba Sichuan China Village - 51 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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