M 6.8 in Russian Federation on 13 Feb 2020 10:33 UTC

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Shakemap
Tsunami

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This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.8M
Depth: 145 Km
Event Date: 13 Feb 2020 10:33 UTC
13 Feb 2020 20:33 Local
Exposed Population: No people within 100km
Source: GEOFON gfz2020dbjo
Inserted at: 13 Feb 2020 10:41 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake Tsunami GDACS score
GEOFON n.a 0 0
gfz2020dbjo Scaled population (vector) n.a Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 earthquake n.a Max wave realtime 0m  
  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

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1296035 0 13 Feb 2020 10:33 6.8M, 145km N/A No people affected (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:07 GEOFON
1296036 0 13 Feb 2020 10:33 7M, 163km N/A 3 thousand (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:10 PTWC
1296037 0 13 Feb 2020 10:33 7M, 163km N/A 3 thousand (in 100km) 0m (at 00:00) 00:10 NTWC
1296043 0 13 Feb 2020 10:33 6.9M, 142.58km 6.01 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 02:04 NEIC
1296194 0 13 Feb 2020 10:33 7M, 144km 6.23 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 21:50 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.

Tsunami affected locations

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Wave height (m)

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Initial conditions

Title: ""M6.8 Kuril Islands""

Fault parameters

  • Latitude: 45.63
  • Longitude: 149.09
  • Length: 39 km
  • Width: 11 km
  • Magnitude: 6.8 M

Okada parameters:

  • Slip: 1 m
  • Strike: 237 (geogr angle: north=0, south=180)
  • Dip: 25 degree
  • Rake: 90 degree
  • Depth: 145 km

Calculation parameters

  • Calculation space (lon/lat): 146.09, 42.63, 152.09, 48.63
  • Instead of Step -> use Cell size:.5 minutes

Sea Level

More information

  • Timeline:
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  • Montecarlo:
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