M 5.8 in Mexico on 09 Feb 2018 14:05 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: 5.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 18.8886 , -104.775
Event Date: 09 Feb 2018 14:05 UTC
09 Feb 2018 07:05 Local
Exposed Population: 440000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us2000czig
Inserted at: 09 Feb 2018 14:25 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.4 (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000czig Scaled population (vector) -8  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  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
1198187 0 09 Feb 2018 14:05 5.8M, 10km 4.64 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 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.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened in Mexico ,of Jalisco (population 10,206) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
<1000 people
22000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1198187 18.889/-104.775 5.8 10 4.35 09 Feb 2018 14:26 00:20 (new episode)
2 0 1198187 18.889/-104.775 5.8 10 4.64 09 Feb 2018 16:09 02:03 (upd of #1)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Jalisco Mexico 160000 people
Colima Mexico 580000 people
Michoacan Mexico 13000 people
Jalisco Mexico 7.1 million people
Colima Mexico 110000 people
Michoacan Mexico 2.1 million people
Nayarit Mexico 1 million people
Zacatecas Mexico 18000 people
Guerrero Mexico 32000 people
Guanajuato Mexico 86000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Cihuatlán Jalisco Mexico Village 16000 people 44 km
Manzanillo Colima Mexico City 110000 people 50 km
Santiago Colima Mexico Village - 51 km
El Colomo Colima Mexico Village 11000 people 59 km
La Huerta Jalisco Mexico Village 7600 people 66 km
Cuyutlán Colima Mexico Village - 75 km
La Chichimequilla Jalisco Mexico Village - 78 km
Chamela Jalisco Mexico Village - 78 km
Casimiro Castillo Jalisco Mexico Village 11000 people 80 km
Armería Colima Mexico City 16000 people 87 km
Purificación Jalisco Mexico Village 4500 people 94 km
Tecomán Colima Mexico City 75000 people 95 km
Coquimatlán Colima Mexico Village 12000 people 106 km
Colima Colima Mexico Major city 130000 people 117 km
El Grullo Jalisco Mexico Village 21000 people 117 km
La Ordeña Jalisco Mexico Village - 121 km
El Tule Jalisco Mexico Village - 137 km
Gargantillo Jalisco Mexico Village - 139 km
El Miscuate Colima Mexico Village - 98 km
Jala Colima Mexico Village - 102 km
Autlán Jalisco Mexico City 40000 people 108 km
Juluapan Colima Mexico Village - 108 km
Comala Colima Mexico Village 9100 people 117 km
Los Tepames Colima Mexico Village - 123 km
Tolimán Jalisco Mexico Village - 123 km
Zapotitlán de Vadillo Jalisco Mexico Village - 125 km
Tomaltan Jalisco Mexico Village - 128 km
Cacaluta Jalisco Mexico Village - 128 km
Zapotitlán Jalisco Mexico Village - 128 km
San José Jalisco Mexico Village - 129 km
Tuxcacuesco Jalisco Mexico Village - 129 km
Unión de Tula Jalisco Mexico Village 8700 people 130 km
Santa Rosalía Jalisco Mexico Village - 131 km
El Corrido Jalisco Mexico Village - 132 km
Alista Jalisco Mexico Village - 132 km
Cuauhtémoc Colima Mexico Village 8300 people 133 km
Aquila Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 136 km
Santa Gertrudis Jalisco Mexico Village - 139 km
La Cuesta Jalisco Mexico Village - 140 km
Tonila Jalisco Mexico Village 3300 people 142 km
La Cruz de Loreto Jalisco Mexico Village - 142 km
Venustiano Carranza Jalisco Mexico Village - 142 km
Ostula Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 144 km
Ayutla Jalisco Mexico Village 7700 people 144 km
Casa Blanca Jalisco Mexico Village - 144 km
San Gerónimo Jalisco Mexico Village - 146 km
San Marcos Jalisco Mexico Village - 147 km
La Cofradia de Ostula Michoacan de Ocampo Mexico Village - 147 km
Villa Victoria Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 150 km
Juchitlán Jalisco Mexico Village 3600 people 150 km
Cumbre de Guadalupe Jalisco Mexico Village - 151 km
Concepción Jalisco Mexico Village - 152 km
Santa Cruz Jalisco Mexico Village - 155 km
El Platanar Jalisco Mexico Village - 155 km
Carrizal Jalisco Mexico Village - 157 km
Tapalpa Jalisco Mexico Village 5800 people 158 km
Paulo Jalisco Mexico Village - 160 km
Tenamaxtlán Jalisco Mexico Village 4600 people 160 km
Los Volcanes Jalisco Mexico Village - 161 km
Atengo Jalisco Mexico Village - 163 km
Zapotiltic Jalisco Mexico Village 22000 people 164 km
Ataceo Jalisco Mexico Village - 164 km
Tecolotan Jalisco Mexico Village - 164 km
Ciudad Guzmán Jalisco Mexico City - 164 km
Tetilla Jalisco Mexico Village - 165 km
Atemajac de Brizuela Jalisco Mexico Village - 165 km
Tuxpan Jalisco Mexico Village 25000 people 165 km
Pómaro Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 165 km
Talpa de Allende Jalisco Mexico City - 166 km
Sayula Jalisco Mexico City 25000 people 166 km
Tecalitlán Jalisco Mexico City 13000 people 167 km
Beoto Jalisco Mexico Village - 168 km
San Francisco Jalisco Mexico Village - 169 km
El Tuito Jalisco Mexico Village - 169 km
Ipala Jalisco Mexico Village - 170 km
Gallinero Jalisco Mexico Village - 170 km
Atenguillo Jalisco Mexico Village - 171 km
Coalcomán Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico City 10000 people 172 km
Llano Grande de Ipala Jalisco Mexico Village - 175 km
Cayacapam Jalisco Mexico Village - 176 km
Mixtlán Jalisco Mexico Village - 177 km
Ferrería Jalisco Mexico Village - 177 km
Las Juntas Jalisco Mexico Village - 179 km
Aquiles Serdán Jalisco Mexico Village - 179 km
Mascota Jalisco Mexico Village 8200 people 181 km
Atoyac Jalisco Mexico City 5300 people 182 km
Tamazula de Gordiano Jalisco Mexico City - 183 km
Techaluta Jalisco Mexico Village - 184 km
Cuyutlán Jalisco Mexico Village - 184 km
La Sauceda Jalisco Mexico Village - 189 km
El Sabino Jalisco Mexico Village - 190 km
Crucero de Santa María Jalisco Mexico Village - 191 km
Pizota Jalisco Mexico Village - 191 km
Cocula Jalisco Mexico City 14000 people 192 km
Tecalitlan Jalisco Mexico Village - 192 km
San Martín Hidalgo Jalisco Mexico Village - 192 km
San José de García Jalisco Mexico Village - 193 km
Zacoalco de Torres Jalisco Mexico City - 195 km
Los Habillos Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 197 km
Atotonilco Jalisco Mexico Village - 199 km
Ameca Jalisco Mexico City 35000 people 199 km
Concepción de Buenos Aires Jalisco Mexico Village 4600 people 200 km
Puerto Vallarta Jalisco Mexico City 190000 people 200 km
Barranca Seca Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 202 km
Hizote Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 204 km
San Pedro Jalisco Mexico Village - 205 km
Tizapanito Jalisco Mexico Village - 205 km
Tepalcatepec Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village 15000 people 206 km
La Manzanilla Jalisco Mexico Village - 207 km
Las Trojitas Michoacán de Ocampo Mexico Village - 208 km
San José del Valle Jalisco Mexico Village - 209 km
San Luis Soyatlán Jalisco Mexico Village - 211 km
El Sauz Jalisco Mexico Village - 211 km
La Vega Jalisco Mexico Village - 211 km
Acatlán de Juárez Jalisco Mexico Village - 211 km
Garra de Cuero Jalisco Mexico Village - 213 km
Amatlán de Cañas Nayarit Mexico Village - 217 km
Tepeguaje Jalisco Mexico Village - 218 km

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Critical infrastructure

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

Airports

Intensity Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Playa de Oro International ZLO 8 Civ. Paved Yes 7200 36 km
Autlan 884 0 105 km
Coahuayana 61 0 118 km
La Gloria 34 0 132 km
Colima CLQ 723 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 133 km
Ciudad Guzman 1520 0 163 km
Tuxpan 1225 Mil. Paved No 6700 167 km
Lic Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International PVR 6 Civ. Paved Yes 10100 205 km
Miguel Hidal GDL 1528 Civ. Paved Yes 13100 237 km
El Llano 12 0 247 km
Zapopan ZAP 1625 0 248 km
Pablo L Sidar AZG 315 0 252 km
Ocotlan 1525 0 266 km
Venustiano Carranza 1554 0 267 km
Tepic TPQ 960 Civ. Paved Yes 7500 280 km
Lazaro Cardenas LZC 12 Civ. Paved No 4900 287 km
Zamora ZMM 1567 Civ. Paved No 4900 292 km
Uruapan UPN 1593 Civ. Paved Yes 7800 293 km
San Blas 3 0 299 km
Jaujilla 1950 0 335 km

Ports

Intensity Name LOCODE Country Distance
Manzanillo MXZLO Mexico 50 km
Chamela Mexico 78 km
El Tabaco Mexico 108 km
Ipala Mexico 169 km
Puerto Vallarta MXPVR Mexico 197 km
Lazaro Cardenas MXLZC Mexico 296 km
San Blas MXSBS Mexico 297 km

Dams

Intensity Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Trigomil Ayuquila 1993 128 km
Cajon de Peda Tomatlan 1976 128 km
Tacotan Amuquila 1958 136 km
Basilio Vadillo Basilio Vadillo San Migue 1973 136 km
Trojes Coahuayana 1994 145 km
Corrinchis Mascota 1977 176 km
Chilatan Tepalcatepec 1986 215 km
La Vega Teuchitlan 1956 216 km
Puente Calderon Calderon 1991 274 km
Jose M. Morelos Balsas 1968 289 km

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