M 5.9 in China on 09 Jun 2022 17:28 UTC

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: 5.9M
Depth: 14.05 Km
Lat/Lon: 32.4126 , 101.8379
Event Date: 09 Jun 2022 17:28 UTC
10 Jun 2022 01:28 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VII
Few people affected (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us7000hg9p
Inserted at: 09 Jun 2022 17:50 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
3.6 (China)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0.3 0.3
us7000hg9p Scaled population (raster) 1.08  
  C1 shakemap -0.37  
  C2 shakemap 0.76  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.82  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1447680 0.3 09 Jun 2022 17:28 5.9M, 14.05km 6.96 189 (in MMI>=VII) 00:21 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 , Province of Sichuan (population 5,503) . The nearest places are Dawê, Charma, Xia'an, Zongbur, Longtoutan, Tawa, Saya, Sarzo, Ankyam, Kogbo, and Nan-mu-ta.

Radius Population
100 km 230000 people
75 km 150000 people
50 km 31000 people
20 km 3800 people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sichuan China 5500 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dawê Sichuan China Village - 27 km
Charma Sichuan China Village - 27 km
Xia'an Sichuan China Village - 28 km
Zongbur Sichuan China Village - 31 km
Longtoutan Sichuan China Village - 31 km
Tawa Sichuan China Village - 32 km
Saya Sichuan China Village - 34 km
Sarzo Sichuan China Village - 38 km
Ankyam Sichuan China Village - 38 km
Kogbo Sichuan China Village - 40 km
Shang-lang-t'ang Sichuan China Village - 42 km
Dacêgoin Sichuan China Village - 43 km
Ta-tsang-ssu Sichuan China Village - 43 km
Cainnyigoin Sichuan China Village - 45 km
Cha-li-ssu Sichuan China Village - 47 km
Longriba Sichuan China Village - 50 km
Nyimda Sichuan China Village - 54 km
Cherhtsz Sichuan China Village - 55 km
Lung-jih-pa Sichuan China Village - 55 km
Songgang Sichuan China Village - 56 km
Mêruma Sichuan China Village - 56 km
Lungsi Sichuan China Village - 57 km
Anqog Sichuan China Village - 58 km
Sungan Sichuan China Village - 59 km
Sanggar Sichuan China Village - 59 km
Pagbar Sichuan China Village - 59 km
Aloa Sichuan China City - 60 km
Zhong Zamtang Sichuan China Village - 60 km
Zhong Ngawa Sichuan China Village - 61 km
Barkam Sichuan China City - 63 km
Hsia-lang-k'ou Sichuan China Village - 65 km
Choschia Sichuan China Village - 66 km
Ganai Sichuan China Village - 69 km
Nan-mu-ta Sichuan China Village - 69 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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