M 5.5 in Islamic Republic of Iran on 15 Jun 2022 06:06 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: 5.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 26.6859 , 54.1869
Event Date: 15 Jun 2022 06:06 UTC
15 Jun 2022 10:36 Local
Exposed Population: About 4000 people in MMI
280 thousand in 100km
Source: NEIC us7000hhhc
Inserted at: 15 Jun 2022 12:51 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0.6 0.6
us7000hhhc Scaled population (raster) 1.49  
  C1 shakemap 0.11  
  C2 shakemap 0.4  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1448628 0 15 Jun 2022 06:06 5.3M, 10km 6.22 280 thousand (in 100km) 00:17 NEIC
1448669 0.6 15 Jun 2022 06:06 5.5M, 10km 6.57 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 06:44 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 Islamic Republic of Iran , Province of Hormozgan (population 6,169) . The nearest places are Tasuneh, Deh Now-e Mir, Band-e Hasineh, Masheh, Maragh, Safain, Jabri, Armagh, Bagh, Bandar-e Moghuyen, and Ahel.

Radius Population
100 km 280000 people
75 km 210000 people
50 km 110000 people
20 km 5400 people
10 km 2000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 6200 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tasuneh Hormozgan Iran Village - 3 km
Deh Now-e Mir Hormozgan Iran Village - 18 km
Band-e Hasineh Hormozgan Iran Village - 18 km
Masheh Hormozgan Iran Village - 23 km
Maragh Hormozgan Iran Village - 24 km
Safain Hormozgan Iran Village - 27 km
Jabri Hormozgan Iran Village - 30 km
Armagh Hormozgan Iran Village - 31 km
Bagh Hormozgan Iran Village - 31 km
Bandar-e Moghuyen Hormozgan Iran Village - 33 km
Chah-i-Musallam Hormozgan Iran Village - 37 km
Jenah Hormozgan Iran Village - 38 km
Rostag Hormozgan Iran Village - 39 km
Gaza Hormozgan Iran Village - 43 km
Garisheh Hormozgan Iran Village - 45 km
Bandar-e Chiru Hormozgan Iran Village - 46 km
Bereysemu Hormozgan Iran Village - 49 km
Bustaneh Hormozgan Iran Village - 50 km
Kemeshk Hormozgan Iran Village - 50 km
Din Hormozgan Iran Village - 51 km
Gotav Hormozgan Iran Village - 52 km
Kuhkhird Hormozgan Iran Village - 53 km
Kuhij Hormozgan Iran Village - 56 km
Hendarabi Hormozgan Iran Village - 57 km
Mistan Gereh Kuh Hormozgan Iran Village - 59 km
Bastak Hormozgan Iran Village - 60 km
Aifadun Hormozgan Iran Village - 60 km
Berkeh-e-Jangal Hormozgan Iran Village - 60 km
Zainadoni Fars Iran Village - 60 km
Molgarat Hormozgan Iran Village - 62 km
Bar Hormozgan Iran Village - 63 km
Boneh Kuh Hormozgan Iran Village - 64 km
Lavar Kal Fars Iran Village - 67 km
Ahel Hormozgan Iran 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
Kish Island KIH 30 Civ. Paved Yes 11800 27 km
Bastak 411 0 60 km
Bandar Lengeh BDH 10 Civ. Paved Yes 6500 66 km
Lavan Island LVP 22 Civ. Paved Yes 6800 84 km
Sirri Island SXI 13 Civ. Paved No 7900 93 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Sharak Iran 3 km
Qeis Island Iran 28 km
Farrur Island Iran 54 km
Lingah IRLIN Iran 71 km
Muqam Iran 77 km
Jazireh Ye Lavan IRLVP Iran 86 km
Sirri Island IRSXI Iran 94 km

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