M 2.3 in Türkiye on 27 Jul 2013 07:43 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: 2.3M
Depth: 7.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.9585 , 27.1505
Event Date: 27 Jul 2013 07:43 UTC
27 Jul 2013 10:43 Local
Exposed Population:
4751449 people within 100km
Source: KOERI 2013072774357.
Inserted at: 27 Jul 2013 07:53 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
KOERI 0 0
2013072774357. 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
1000884 0 27 Jul 2013 07:43 2.3M, 7.3km N/A 4.8 million (in 100km) 00:09 KOERI
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 , Province of Izmir (population 2,925,147) . The nearest places are Izmir, and �zdere.

Radius Population
100 km no people
75 km no people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Izmir Turkey 2.9 million people
Aydin Turkey 900000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
�zdere Izmir Turkey Village - 10 km
Izmir Izmir Turkey Major city 2.2 million people 56 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
Efes 3 Civ. Paved No 5700 17 km
Samos SMI 6 Civ. Paved Yes 6600 33 km
Adnan Menderes ADB 132 Civ. Paved Yes 10600 40 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Kusadasi TRKUS Turkey 12 km
Ormos Vathi GRSMI Greece 24 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Tahtali Tahtali 1996 21 km

More information

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