Overall Green Earthquake alert in Iran, Islamic Republic of on 16 Apr 2013 10:44 UTC

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M 7.8 in Iran, Islamic Republic of on 16 Apr 2013 10:44 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:	7.8M
Depth:	82 Km
Lat/Lon:	28.1069 , 62.0532
Event Date:	16 Apr 2013 10:44 UTC 16 Apr 2013 15:14 Local
Exposed Population:	367035 people within 100km
Source:	NEIC usb000g7x7
Inserted at:	16 Apr 2013 11:38 UTC

GDACS Score

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	Earthquake		GDACS score
NEIC	0.1		0.1
usb000g7x7	Scaled population (vector)	n.a
	C1 earthquake	n.a
	C2 earthquake	n.a
	Country Vulnerability	n.a
	INFORM_normalised	n.a

Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
124055	0	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.8M, 127km	N/A	250 thousand (in 100km)	00:08	NEIC
124056	0	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.6M, 95km	N/A	360 thousand (in 100km)	00:12	NEIC
124057	0	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.6M, 100km	N/A	360 thousand (in 100km)	00:16	NEIC
124059	1.1	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.8M, 15.2km	N/A	360 thousand (in 100km)	00:23	NEIC
124060	1.1	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.7M, 50km	N/A	360 thousand (in 100km)	00:44	NEIC
124061	0.1	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.8M, 82km	N/A	370 thousand (in 100km)	00:54	NEIC
124063	0.5	16 Apr 2013 10:44	7.8M, 87km	N/A	290 thousand (in 100km)	01:30	EMSC

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 Iran, Islamic Republic of ,of Sistan va Baluchestan (population 2,395) . The alertlevel for this event is Red

Intensity	Population
	2600 people
	56000 people
	180000 people
	400000 people
	700000 people

Shakemaps Timeline

Alert	Shake id #	Score	episodeid	Lat/Lon	Magnitude	Depth	Max MMI	Date shake (UTC)	Delay (hh:mm)
	1	0	1200005	28.107/62.053	7.7	82.0	7.25	22 Feb 2018 09:51	1772d 23:07	(new episode)

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	2400 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	<1000 people
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	38000 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	18000 people
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	150000 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	29000 people
Nimruz	Afghanistan	<1000 people
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	360000 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	39000 people
Nimruz	Afghanistan	2000 people
Helmand	Afghanistan	<1000 people
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	670000 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	31000 people
Nimruz	Afghanistan	<1000 people
Sistan va Baluchestan	Iran, Islamic Republic of	14000 people
Baluchistan	Pakistan	<1000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Gazeh Bala	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	51 km
Koh-i Dalil	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	72 km
Tozghi	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	75 km
Sar Shooreh	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	76 km
Paskuh	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	77 km
Qila Ladgasht	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	87 km
Nok Kundi	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	96 km
Gasht	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	40 km
Nahug	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	61 km
Sin Pan	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	71 km
Qaderabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	85 km
Suran	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	94 km
Dahan	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	101 km
Laji	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	105 km
Juzzak	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	107 km
Duzab	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	111 km
Garseman-e Bala	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	112 km
Anjareh	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	112 km
Dejang-e Bala	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	118 km
Zaboli	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	119 km
Amir Chah	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	125 km
Reg Farang	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	140 km
Jalg	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	86 km
Khash	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	47000 people	86 km
Saravan	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	49000 people	89 km
Davar Panah	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	95 km
Ladiz	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	115 km
Koshok	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	117 km
Dehak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	118 km
Kont	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	125 km
Multan	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	126 km
Karevandar	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	133 km
Esfandak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	136 km
Junabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	140 km
Kuseychi	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	142 km
Nagian	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	143 km
Sor	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	146 km
Mirabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	151 km
Abtar	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	155 km
Manzil	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	158 km
Kuhak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	160 km
Sarshur	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	160 km
Ziruki	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	161 km
Butak	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	163 km
Kacharud	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	166 km
Ashar	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	166 km
Sefidak	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	168 km
Sher Kumb	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	169 km
Kahiri	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	171 km
Qaleh-ye Bid	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	176 km
Washap	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	179 km
Kalat-e Seyah	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	179 km
Shahana	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	180 km
Merui	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	186 km
Bazman	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	189 km
Bibi Lori	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	191 km
Amuri	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	192 km
Kalcha	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	195 km
Qasemabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	205 km
Minjaveh	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	115 km
Eskalabad	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	134 km
Barusi	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	161 km
Govari	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	163 km
Zahedan	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Major city	500000 people	191 km
Nasirabad	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	242 km
Amalani	Balochistan	Pakistan	Village	-	262 km
Gombaki	Sistan and Baluchestan	Iran	Village	-	386 km

see full list

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
Nok Kundi		677				0	99 km
Taftan	TFT	unknown				0	103 km
Juzzak		869				0	108 km
Vasht		1402				0	89 km
Zahedan International	ZAH	1378	Civ.	Paved	Yes	13900	187 km

More information

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