M 4.1 in Türkiye on 20 Apr 2017 14:11 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
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: 4.1M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.4332 , 28.4243
Event Date: 20 Apr 2017 14:11 UTC
20 Apr 2017 17:11 Local
Exposed Population:
1710000 people within 100km
Source: NOAIG 2017hsfx
Inserted at: 20 Apr 2017 14:16 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NOAIG 0 0
2017hsfx Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1164685 0 20 Apr 2017 14:11 4.1M, 10km N/A 1.7 million (in 100km) 00:04 NOAIG
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 Turkey , Province of Balikesir (population 1,056,523) . The nearest places are Asagidevrek, Karamanlar, Turfullar, Kireç, Ilyaslar, Umurlar, Çatalçam, Selimaga, Dügüncüler, Dedeler, and Göbel.

Radius Population
100 km 1.7 million people
75 km 930000 people
50 km 250000 people
20 km 28000 people
10 km 5100 people
5 km 1100 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Balikesir Turkey 1.1 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Asagidevrek Balikesir Turkey Village - 9 km
Karamanlar Balikesir Turkey Village - 10 km
Turfullar Balikesir Turkey Village - 11 km
Kireç Balikesir Turkey Village - 12 km
Ilyaslar Balikesir Turkey Village - 14 km
Umurlar Balikesir Turkey Village - 17 km
Çatalçam Balikesir Turkey Village - 18 km
Selimaga Balikesir Turkey Village - 20 km
Dügüncüler Balikesir Turkey Village - 21 km
Dedeler Balikesir Turkey Village - 21 km
Alaçam Balikesir Turkey Village - 21 km
Çaldere Balikesir Turkey Village - 22 km
Beyce Balikesir Turkey Village - 24 km
Dursunbey Balikesir Turkey City 17000 people 25 km
Bigadiç Balikesir Turkey City - 25 km
Karacalar Balikesir Turkey Village - 27 km
Osmaniye Balikesir Turkey Village - 27 km
Beyel Balikesir Turkey Village - 27 km
Büyükdagdere Balikesir Turkey Village - 29 km
Osmanlar Balikesir Turkey Village - 29 km
Sindirgi Balikesir Turkey Village - 30 km
Akyayla Balikesir Turkey Village - 31 km
Kavacik Balikesir Turkey Village - 32 km
Kiçir Kutahya Turkey Village - 33 km
Akçaköy Balikesir Turkey Village - 33 km
Durak Balikesir Turkey Village - 33 km
Küçükbüklü Balikesir Turkey Village - 33 km
Çekirdekli Balikesir Turkey Village - 34 km
Osmaniye Balikesir Turkey Village - 34 km
Sögütcük Manisa Turkey Village - 34 km
Bardakçi Manisa Turkey Village - 35 km
Delice Balikesir Turkey Village - 35 km
Kiziloluk Balikesir Turkey Village - 35 km
Cüneyit Balikesir Turkey Village - 37 km
Kepsut Balikesir Turkey Village 5500 people 37 km
Cagis Balikesir Turkey Village - 37 km
Çamlik Balikesir Turkey Village - 38 km
Kobaklar Manisa Turkey Village - 39 km
Resuller Balikesir Turkey Village - 39 km
Çakallar Bursa Turkey Village - 40 km
Mahmutlar Manisa Turkey Village - 40 km
Karakaya Balikesir Turkey Village - 40 km
Yeniköy Kutahya Turkey Village - 41 km
Akçakisrak Balikesir Turkey Village - 42 km
Gölcük Balikesir Turkey Village - 42 km
Karaman Balikesir Turkey Village - 43 km
Örenli Balikesir Turkey Village - 43 km
Bayindir Bursa Turkey Village - 44 km
Kalemoglu Manisa Turkey Village - 45 km
Gokcedag Balikesir Turkey Village - 45 km
Danaçali Bursa Turkey Village - 45 km
Babaköy Balikesir Turkey Village - 45 km
Eftalye Balikesir Turkey Village - 47 km
Demirci Manisa Turkey City 21000 people 47 km
Biyiklar Manisa Turkey Village - 47 km
Koyunoba Kutahya Turkey Village - 48 km
Ahmetli Kutahya Turkey Village - 48 km
Alpagut Bursa Turkey Village - 48 km
Akkocali Manisa Turkey Village - 48 km
Pamukçu Balikesir Turkey Village - 50 km
Acemler Kutahya Turkey Village - 50 km
Benlieli Manisa Turkey Village - 50 km
Halkaavlu Balikesir Turkey Village - 50 km
Konakpinar Balikesir Turkey Village - 50 km
Güney Kutahya Turkey Village - 51 km
Kocakagan Manisa Turkey Village - 51 km
Yenice Bursa Turkey Village - 52 km
Balikesir Balikesir Turkey Major city 230000 people 52 km
Kulalar Manisa Turkey Village - 53 km
Aydinlar Kutahya Turkey Village - 53 km
Darici Kutahya Turkey Village - 53 km
Çaysimav Kutahya Turkey Village - 53 km
Bâliizir Bursa Turkey Village - 54 km
Ömerköy Balikesir Turkey Village - 54 km
Aktas Bursa Turkey Village - 54 km
Kinik Bursa Turkey Village - 54 km
Iskân Balikesir Turkey Village - 55 km
Kerpiçlik Manisa Turkey Village - 55 km
Yenikoy Balikesir Turkey Village - 55 km
Gürcü Manisa Turkey Village - 55 km
Dagdere Manisa Turkey Village - 56 km
Tepecik Manisa Turkey Village - 56 km
Baslamis Manisa Turkey Village - 58 km
Çitgöl Kutahya Turkey Village - 58 km
Alibey Balikesir Turkey Village - 58 km
Gelembe Manisa Turkey Village - 58 km
Gordes Manisa Turkey Village - 58 km
Susurluk Balikesir Turkey City 24000 people 59 km
Sayik Manisa Turkey Village - 59 km
Camamdar Bursa Turkey Village - 59 km
Karaorman Bursa Turkey Village - 59 km
Gölcük Bursa Turkey Village - 59 km
Yarbasan Manisa Turkey Village - 59 km
Minnetler Manisa Turkey Village - 60 km
Dutluca Bursa Turkey Village - 60 km
Behram Bursa Turkey Village - 61 km
Simav Kutahya Turkey City 35000 people 61 km
Pasalar Bursa Turkey Village - 61 km
Karapürçek Balikesir Turkey Village - 62 km
Çalaplar Bursa Turkey Village - 62 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
Balikesir BZI 101 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 48 km
Akhisar Tsa 130 0 71 km
Akhisar 75 Mil. Paved Yes 9800 86 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Caygoren Simav 1971 25 km
Sevisler Yagcili 1981 77 km
Demirkopru Gediz 1960 91 km

More information

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