M 4.5 in Afghanistan on 22 Jun 2017 09:13 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: 4.5M
Depth: 54.9 Km
Lat/Lon: 34.7972 , 69.7106
Event Date: 22 Jun 2017 09:13 UTC
22 Jun 2017 13:43 Local
Exposed Population:
8240000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us20009p03
Inserted at: 22 Jun 2017 22:13 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
7.5 (Afghanistan)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Afghanistan= 7.5; Pakistan= 5.7

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20009p03 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
1171684 0 22 Jun 2017 09:13 4.5M, 54.9km N/A 8.2 million (in 100km) 12:59 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 Afghanistan , Province of Kapisa (population 335,548) . The nearest places are Akakhel, Gadakheyl, Anarbota, Gwan, Alah Say, Yakhdand, Anjiran, Doran, Adinakhel, Chineh, and Binalo.

Radius Population
100 km 8.2 million people
75 km 6.5 million people
50 km 700000 people
20 km 150000 people
10 km 66000 people
5 km 13000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Kapisa Afghanistan 340000 people
Kabol Afghanistan 1.9 million people
Parvan Afghanistan 680000 people
Laghman Afghanistan 420000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Akakhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 4 km
Gadakheyl Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 4 km
Anarbota Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 6 km
Gwan Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 9 km
Alah Say Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 10 km
Yakhdand Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 10 km
Anjiran Parwan Afghanistan Village - 10 km
Doran Parwan Afghanistan Village - 10 km
Adinakhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 14 km
Chineh Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 15 km
Arawu Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 16 km
Cenar Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 16 km
Dak Kala Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 16 km
Cinagae Parwan Afghanistan Village - 17 km
Karezuna Parwan Afghanistan Village - 17 km
Mossen Kheyl Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 18 km
Nilay Parwan Afghanistan Village - 18 km
Baghdara Parwan Afghanistan Village - 20 km
Henddor Kabol Afghanistan Village - 20 km
Sorubi Kabol Afghanistan Village - 21 km
Bar Mandikol Parwan Afghanistan Village - 21 km
Dawlatkhankhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 21 km
Qandala Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 22 km
Dalwazi Kalay Parwan Afghanistan Village - 23 km
Bebakasang Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 23 km
Nejrab Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 23 km
Badpas Bara Kala Kabol Afghanistan Village - 23 km
Maymol Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Hasankhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Nuradin Syasang Parwan Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Senjelay Parwan Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Ebrahimkhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 24 km
Angurtak Kabol Afghanistan Village - 25 km
Angurdarreh Kabol Afghanistan Village - 26 km
Nagoman Parwan Afghanistan Village - 26 km
Dre Sar Kalay Kabol Afghanistan Village - 26 km
Gamanduk Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 26 km
Badakhshi Bazare Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 26 km
Gogamandah Kabol Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Botyan Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 28 km
Esma'ilkhel Kabol Afghanistan Village - 29 km
Gadaykhel Parwan Afghanistan Village - 29 km
Dingak Parwan Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Gyawa-i-Payan Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Mana Kabol Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Siwu Kala Kabol Afghanistan Village - 30 km
Alay Ghar Laghman Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Nilkhan Laghman Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Baqolpaya Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 31 km
Bando Laghman Afghanistan Village - 32 km
Gadyala Laghman Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Shinwari Kabol Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Hasanza'i Parwan Afghanistan Village - 33 km
Khoja-ghare Wali Kabol Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Ayarkhel Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 34 km
Sekh-esma'il Baba Parwan Afghanistan Village - 35 km
Chahamaghzdara Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 35 km
Jolen Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Serkay Kabol Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Andara Laghman Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Baba Qashkhar Kabol Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Avdarreh Kabol Afghanistan Village - 36 km
Dahan-e Giran Laghman Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Anargay Kabol Afghanistan Village - 37 km
'Omar Kalay Kabol Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Chashtadare Ulya Laghman Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Gargar Laghman Afghanistan Village - 37 km
Aroki Parwan Afghanistan Village - 38 km
Tangi Kalay Kabol Afghanistan Village - 38 km
Qal'a-i-Najil Laghman Afghanistan Village - 38 km
Tabay Kunj Laghman Afghanistan Village - 39 km
Malekar Kapisa Afghanistan Village - 39 km
Baladeh Laghman Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Katah Kheyl Kabol Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Cenaray Kabol Afghanistan Village - 40 km
Salamkhel Kabol Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Shahidan Laghman Afghanistan Village - 41 km
Alisang Laghman Afghanistan Village - 42 km
Akhlar Kabol Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Qal'a-i-Dewana Parwan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Bege Rawan Parwan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
'Alimadkhel Kabol Afghanistan Village - 43 km
Bagram Parwan Afghanistan Village - 43 km
'Abd or Rasimzi Kabol Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Sar-e Jegdalek Kabol Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Aramghay Parwan Afghanistan Village - 44 km
Angus Laghman Afghanistan Village - 45 km
Darrahe Tapakal Laghman Afghanistan Village - 45 km
Domayo Laghman Afghanistan Village - 45 km
Lyazkhel Laghman Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Bakhtiaran Kabol Afghanistan Village - 46 km
Kamkay Laghman Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Qash Daraz Panjshir Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Butkhak Kabol Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Mehtar Lam Laghman Afghanistan City 120000 people 47 km
Karimkhel Parwan Afghanistan Village - 47 km
Abdallahkhel Panjshir Afghanistan Village - 48 km
Qal'a-i-Hasan Kabol Afghanistan Village - 48 km
Kala Laghman Afghanistan Village - 48 km
Khake Jabar Kabol Afghanistan Village - 49 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
Bagram 1492 0 43 km
Kabul International KBL 1789 Civ. Paved Yes 11400 52 km
Jalalabad JAA 553 Civ. Paved Yes 6000 84 km
Kotubkhel 1829 0 85 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Naghlu Kabul n/a 17 km
Darunta Kabul 1963 69 km

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