M 4.9 in India on 04 Jun 2013 17:34 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: 4.9M
Depth: 22.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.6569 , 76.557
Event Date: 04 Jun 2013 17:34 UTC
04 Jun 2013 23:04 Local
Exposed Population:
2950887 people within 100km
Source: NEIC
Inserted at: 04 Jun 2013 20:07 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.4 0.4
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.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1000087 0.4 04 Jun 2013 17:34 4.9M, 22.3km N/A 3 million (in 100km) 02:32 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 India , State of Himachal Pradesh (population 5,413,255) . The nearest places are Amritsar, and Hinsa.

Radius Population
100 km 3 million people
75 km 1.4 million people
50 km 380000 people
20 km 18000 people
10 km 2800 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Himachal Pradesh India 5.4 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Hinsa Himachal Pradesh India Village - 13 km
Amritsar Punjab India Major city 1.1 million people 195 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
Kangra 767 61 km
Dharamsala Gaggal DHM unknown 61 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Thein Dam Ravi 2000 81 km

More information

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