M 4.5 in Montenegro on 10 Dec 2013 18:33 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: 4.5M
Depth: 13 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.43 , 19.27
Event Date: 10 Dec 2013 18:33 UTC
10 Dec 2013 19:33 Local
Exposed Population:
1648401 people within 100km
Source: EMSC http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=347594
Inserted at: 11 Dec 2013 08:37 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=347594 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
1031670 0 10 Dec 2013 18:33 4.6M, 19.46km N/A 1.6 million (in 100km) 03:35 NEIC
1031710 0 10 Dec 2013 18:33 4.5M, 13km N/A 1.6 million (in 100km) 14:04 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 Montenegro , of Montenegro. The nearest places are Podgorica, and Gornji Kokot.

Radius Population
100 km 1.6 million people
75 km 880000 people
50 km 620000 people
20 km 190000 people
10 km 170000 people
5 km 99000 people
2 km 5000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Montenegro Montenegro -
Shkoder Albania 230000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Gornji Kokot Montenegro Village - 4 km
Podgorica Montenegro Capital 140000 people 5 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
Golubovci TGD 37 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 7 km
Tivat TIV 6 Civ. Paved Yes 8200 41 km
Shkoder / Shtojiri 30 46 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Petrovac Montenegro 34 km
Luka Budva Montenegro 35 km
Bar CSBAR Montenegro 39 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Slano Opacica 1985 46 km
Krupac Mostanica 1958 49 km

More information

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