M 5.8 in Türkiye on 08 Aug 2019 11:25 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: 37.948 , 29.6968
Event Date: 08 Aug 2019 11:25 UTC
08 Aug 2019 14:25 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VII
Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000529r
Inserted at: 08 Aug 2019 13:29 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 3.2 (Türkiye)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us6000529r Scaled population (raster) 1.32  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.77  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1268745 0.3 08 Aug 2019 11:25 5.8M, 10km 6.54 less than 100 (in MMI>=VII) 02:04 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 Turkey ,of Afyon (population 5,311) . The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
<1000 people
57000 people
130000 people
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1268745 37.948/29.697 5.8 10.0 6.562 08 Aug 2019 11:41 00:16 (new episode)
2 0.1 1268745 37.948/29.697 5.8 10.0 6.464 08 Aug 2019 11:50 00:24 (upd of #1)
3 0.8 1268745 37.948/29.697 5.8 10.0 6.936 08 Aug 2019 13:29 02:04 (upd of #2)
4 0.3 1268745 37.948/29.697 5.8 10.0 6.536 08 Aug 2019 18:44 07:18 (upd of #3)
5 0.3 1268745 37.948/29.697 5.8 10.0 6.536 09 Aug 2019 11:28 1d 00:03 (upd of #4)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Afyon Turkey 24000 people
Denizli Turkey 26000 people
Afyon Turkey 45000 people
Denizli Turkey 76000 people
Burdur Turkey 1200 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Baklan Denizli Turkey Village 6700 people 9 km
Kizilören Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 10 km
Cardak Denizli Turkey Village - 12 km
Dutluca Denizli Turkey Village - 14 km
Dazkiri Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 15 km
Baklankuyucak Denizli Turkey Village - 16 km
Hadim Denizli Turkey Village - 16 km
Bozkurt Denizli Turkey Village 4100 people 17 km
Karahacili Denizli Turkey Village - 18 km
Bozan Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 19 km
Evciler Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village 4800 people 19 km
Denizler Denizli Turkey Village - 20 km
Catak Denizli Turkey Village - 22 km
Gökçek Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 22 km
Tokça Denizli Turkey Village - 23 km
Isabey Denizli Turkey Village - 24 km
Yorgalak Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 25 km
Belevi Denizli Turkey Village - 26 km
Inceler Denizli Turkey Village - 28 km
Basmakci Afyonkarahisar Turkey Village - 28 km
Sundurlu Denizli Turkey Village - 29 km
Süller Denizli Turkey Village - 30 km
Cal Denizli Turkey Village - 30 km
Irgilli Denizli Turkey Village - 32 km
Süngüllü Denizli Turkey Village - 36 km
Civril Denizli Turkey City - 38 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
Carkak Highway Strip 884 0 14 km
Cardak DNZ 851 Civ. Paved Yes 9800 18 km

More information

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