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

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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 ,of Sichuan. The alertlevel for this event is GREEN

Intensity Population
<1000 people
3400 people
21000 people


Shakemaps Timeline

AlertShake id #ScoreepisodeidLat/LonMagnitudeDepthMax MMIDate shake (UTC)Delay (hh:mm) 
1 0.3 1447680 32.413/101.838 5.9 14.1 7.142 09 Jun 2022 17:52 00:23 (new episode)
2 0.3 1447680 32.413/101.838 5.9 14.1 7.142 09 Jun 2022 19:31 02:02 (upd of #1)
3 0.3 1447680 32.413/101.838 5.9 14.1 7.142 10 Jun 2022 17:40 1d 00:11 (upd of #2)
4 0.3 1447680 32.365/101.878 5.9 16.0 6.96 15 Jun 2022 06:50 5d 13:21 (upd of #3)

Affected Provinces

Intensity Region Province Country Population
Sichuan China 2500 people
Sichuan China 16000 people
Sichuan China 1.3 million people
Qinghai China 30000 people
Gansu China 36000 people

Affected populated places. Areas of interest

Intensity Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Charma Sichuan China Village - 27 km
Xia'an Sichuan China Village - 24 km
Ankyam Sichuan China Village - 34 km
Longtoutan Sichuan China Village - 35 km
Longriba Sichuan China Village - 50 km
Saya Sichuan China Village - 31 km
Kogbo Sichuan China Village - 36 km
Cha-li-ssu Sichuan China Village - 43 km
Dacêgoin Sichuan China Village - 46 km
Mêruma Sichuan China Village - 52 km
Aloa Sichuan China City - 56 km
Cherhtsz Sichuan China Village - 59 km
Zhong Zamtang Sichuan China Village - 60 km
Songgang Sichuan China Village - 60 km
Barkam Sichuan China City - 67 km
Shang Ngawa Sichuan China Village - 67 km
Namda Sichuan China Village - 73 km
Hsia-lang-kou Sichuan China Village - 74 km
Cheng-ta-sang Sichuan China Village - 74 km
Hongyuan Sichuan China Village - 78 km
Barkam Sichuan China Village - 86 km
Dimda Qinghai China Village - 90 km
Shuajingsi Sichuan China Village - 92 km
Matang Sichuan China Village - 102 km
Yutog Sichuan China Village - 102 km
Yartang Qinghai China Village - 105 km
Jinchuan Sichuan China City - 107 km
Wagen Sichuan China Village - 108 km
Sêraitang Qinghai China Village - 117 km
Chugqênsumdo Qinghai China Village - 118 km
Lohsueh Sichuan China Village - 119 km
Sêrba Sichuan China Village - 119 km
Maoergai Sichuan China Village - 121 km
Anning Sichuan China Village - 122 km
Tanggor Sichuan China Village - 126 km
Maima Gansu China Village - 138 km
Hequ Machang Gansu China Village - 140 km
Hsia-man-ssu Sichuan China Village - 141 km
Sertar Sichuan China Village - 142 km
Awangcang Qinghai China Village - 151 km
Zioge Sichuan China Village - 167 km
Chongyizhen Sichuan China Village - 240 km
Shih-yang-chen Sichuan China Village - 244 km
Tangchang Sichuan China Village - 248 km
Chongning Sichuan China City - 250 km
Yuantongchang Sichuan China Village - 252 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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