Overall Green Earthquake alert in Peru on 26 Jun 2024 07:16 UTC

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M 4.6 in Peru on 26 Jun 2024 07:16 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:	4.6M
Depth:	10 Km
Lat/Lon:	-6.6701 , -76.4842
Event Date:	26 Jun 2024 07:16 UTC 26 Jun 2024 02:16 Local
Exposed Population:	2 thousand in MMI V
Source:	NEIC us6000n889
Inserted at:	26 Jun 2024 08:22 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
us6000n889	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

ID	Alert	Score	Date	Mag, Depth	MMI*	Population**	Tsunami risk***	Delay (hh:mm)	Source
1578801		0	26 Jun 2024 07:16	4.6M, 10km	5.04	2 thousand (in 100km)		01:06	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 San Martin (population 192,314) . The nearest places are Yurac Yacu, Santa Rosa, Tarapoto, Juan Guerra, Traguillo, San José de Sisa, Morales, Shapaja, Pucacaca, Cuñumbuque, and Barranquita.

Radius	Population
100 km	810000 people
75 km	520000 people
50 km	400000 people
20 km	31000 people
10 km	5400 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
San Martin	Peru	190000 people

Affected populated places

Name	Region Province	Country	City class	Population	Distance
Yurac Yacu	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	14 km
Santa Rosa	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	14 km
Tarapoto	San Martín	Peru	City	120000 people	17 km
Juan Guerra	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	18 km
Traguillo	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	19 km
San José de Sisa	San Martin	Peru	Village	8300 people	19 km
Morales	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	23 km
Shapaja	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	25 km
Pucacaca	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	26 km
Cuñumbuque	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	26 km
Mechungo	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	27 km
Lamas	San Martín	Peru	Village	13000 people	27 km
Campanilla	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	30 km
Caspizapa	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	30 km
Picota	San Martín	Peru	Village	6600 people	32 km
Tabalosos	San Martín	Peru	Village	15000 people	33 km
Cuzco	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	33 km
Tres Unidos	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	34 km
San Miguel	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	34 km
San Martín	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	35 km
Aguanana Muyuna	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	36 km
Sauce	San Martin	Peru	Village	7100 people	36 km
San Antonio	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	37 km
Puerto Rico	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	37 km
Chasuta	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	41 km
Shanao	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	41 km
Bellevista	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	44 km
Convento	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	45 km
Roque	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	46 km
Piscoyacu	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	46 km
Eslabón	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	47 km
Cedropampa	Loreto	Peru	Village	-	49 km
Almendral	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	49 km
Sacanche	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	51 km
Tingo de Saposoa	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	52 km
Calaveras	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	54 km
Chipeda	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	57 km
Lahuarpia	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	59 km
San Cristóbal	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	61 km
Cusco	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	62 km
Juanjuí	San Martín	Peru	Village	33000 people	62 km
Callehuacana	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	64 km
Leticia	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	66 km
Cainaranchi	Loreto	Peru	Village	-	66 km
Ramírez	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	67 km
Atahualpa	San Martin	Peru	Village	-	68 km
Barranquita	San Martín	Peru	Village	-	68 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
Tarapoto	TPP	274	Civ.	Paved	Yes	8800	22 km
Pucacaca		299	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3800	25 km
Picota		290	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3500	28 km
Juanjui	JJI	349	Civ.	Unpaved	No	6000	61 km
Moises Benzaquen Rengifo	YMS	179	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6100	95 km
Moyobamba	MBP	838	Civ.	Unpaved	No	4400	97 km

More information

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