M 4.9 in Peru on 24 May 2024 09:58 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
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: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -9.8178 , -74.5176
Event Date: 24 May 2024 09:58 UTC
24 May 2024 04:58 Local
Exposed Population:
1 thousand in MMI&>=V
Source: NEIC us6000n0nq
Inserted at: 24 May 2024 10:17 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Peru)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000n0nq Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1572808 0 24 May 2024 09:58 4.9M, 10km 5.55 1 thousand (in 100km) 00:19 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 Peru , Department of Pasco (population 6) . The nearest places are Tres Unidos, Mozote, Renepahea, Irruya, Manchari, Tambo de Conibos, Tambo de Conibos, Sampaya, Celtiberia, Puerto Victoria, and Puert Inca.

Radius Population
100 km 82000 people
75 km 55000 people
50 km 6200 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Pasco Peru <1000 people
Ucayali Peru <1000 people
Huanuco Peru no people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tres Unidos Ucayali Peru Village - 31 km
Mozote Ucayali Peru Village - 31 km
Renepahea Ucayali Peru Village - 33 km
Irruya Ucayali Peru Village - 39 km
Manchari Ucayali Peru Village - 40 km
Tambo de Conibos Ucayali Peru Village - 41 km
Tambo de Conibos Ucayali Peru Village - 41 km
Sampaya Ucayali Peru Village - 43 km
Celtiberia Pasco Peru Village - 46 km
Puerto Victoria Pasco Peru Village - 46 km
San Luis Ucayali Peru Village - 48 km
Bajo Masisea Ucayali Peru Village - 50 km
Auquia Ucayali Peru Village - 51 km
Ollanta Ucayali Peru Village - 53 km
Cahuapanas Pasco Peru Village - 55 km
Tumboya Ucayali Peru Village - 55 km
San Márquez Huánuco Peru Village - 57 km
Iparia Ucayali Peru Village - 57 km
Puerto Pachitea Pasco Peru Village - 58 km
Pecaya Ucayali Peru Village - 61 km
Bolognesi Ucayali Peru Village - 62 km
Esperanza Pasco Peru Village - 66 km
Porvenir Pasco Peru Village - 66 km
Puerto Bermudez Pasco Peru Village - 69 km
Puert Inca Huanuco Peru Village - 69 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
Puerto Inca 178 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 68 km
Iscozasin 274 Civ. Unpaved No 3900 80 km

More information

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