M 5.6 in Russian Federation on 13 Jul 2021 00:30 UTC

Hazard models

EQ parameters
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: 5.6M
Depth: 34.01 Km
Lat/Lon: 46.1902 , 151.5869
Event Date: 13 Jul 2021 00:30 UTC
13 Jul 2021 10:30 Local
Exposed Population: About 300 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us7000eldj
Inserted at: 13 Jul 2021 01:26 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score: 4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000eldj Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0.94  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

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Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1385429 0 13 Jul 2021 00:30 5.6M, 32.96km 3.45 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 NEIC
1385446 0 13 Jul 2021 00:30 5.6M, 34.01km 3.64 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:56 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 Russian Federation ,of Sakhalinskaya oblast'. The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
no people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0 1385429 46.178/151.652 5.6 33.0 3.447 13 Jul 2021 00:53 00:23 (new episode)
2 0 1385446 46.19/151.587 5.6 34.0 3.45 13 Jul 2021 01:28 00:58 (new episode)
3 0 1385446 46.19/151.587 5.6 34.0 3.635 13 Jul 2021 02:33 02:03 (upd of #2)
4 0 1385446 46.19/151.587 5.6 34.0 3.635 14 Jul 2021 00:34 1d 00:04 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Sakhalinskaya oblast' Russian Federation no people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance

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Critical infrastructure

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

More information

For a full list of available products related to this event, please refer to the GDACS Resources page.