M 2 in Türkiye from 29 Jul 2013 23:01 UTC to 22:59

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: 2.0M
Depth: 5.5 Km
Lat/Lon: 40.1345 , 31.7138
Event Date: 29 Jul 2013 22:59 UTC
30 Jul 2013 01:59 Local
Exposed Population:
3327901 people within 100km
Source: KOERI 2013072930143.
Inserted at: 29 Jul 2013 23:37 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
KOERI 0 0
2013072930143. 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
1001106 0 29 Jul 2013 22:59 2M, 5.5km N/A 3.3 million (in 100km) 00:37 KOERI
1001113 0 29 Jul 2013 23:01 2.2M, 5.4km N/A 1.9 million (in 100km) 01:22 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 Ankara (population 3,513,327) . The nearest places are Ankara, Cayirhan, and Hirka.

Radius Population
100 km 3.3 million people
75 km 690000 people
50 km 150000 people
20 km 35000 people
10 km 9100 people
5 km 1400 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Ankara Turkey 3.5 million people
Eskisehir Turkey 700000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Hirka Ankara Turkey Village - 9 km
Cayirhan Ankara Turkey Village - 10 km
Ankara Ankara Turkey Capital 3.5 million people 100 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
Bolu 677 68 km
Temelli 762 72 km
Murted 843 Mil. Paved No 11000 73 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Sariyar Sakarya 1956 28 km

More information

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