M 4.9 in China on 20 Jun 2024 11:36 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: 40.113 , 77.7135
Event Date: 20 Jun 2024 11:36 UTC
20 Jun 2024 19:36 Local
Exposed Population:
Few people affected in MMI&>=V
Source: NEIC us7000mtkg
Inserted at: 20 Jun 2024 11:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000mtkg 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
1577776 0 20 Jun 2024 11:36 4.9M, 10km 5.83 Few people (in 100km) 00:15 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 China , Autonomous Region of Xinjiang (population 728) . The nearest places are Jih-mu-pi-li, Xekar, Sagankuduk, Ya-to-pi, Kiziltaw, Barchuk, Sanchakou, and Ha-erh-chün.

Radius Population
100 km 580000 people
75 km 110000 people
50 km 30000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Xinjiang China <1000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Jih-mu-pi-li Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 35 km
Xekar Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 36 km
Sagankuduk Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 39 km
Ya-to-pi Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 47 km
Kiziltaw Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 50 km
Barchuk Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 60 km
Sanchakou Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 64 km
Ha-erh-chün Xinjiang (Sinkiang) China Village - 70 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

More information

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