M 5.5 in Pakistan on 31 Jul 2022 13:42 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: 25.1601 , 63.5415
Event Date: 31 Jul 2022 13:42 UTC
31 Jul 2022 18:42 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VI
30 thousand in MMI&>=V
Source: NEIC us6000i6yz
Inserted at: 31 Jul 2022 14:04 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
5.7 (Pakistan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000i6yz Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -3.12  
  C2 shakemap 1.16  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1.07  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1456027 0 31 Jul 2022 13:42 5.5M, 10km 5.63 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:21 NEIC
1456218 0 31 Jul 2022 13:42 5.6M, 10km 5.7 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 1d 03:37 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 Pakistan , Province of Baluchistan (population 36,237) . The nearest places are Pasni, Miski, Kabri, Shinzam, Rumra, Ghulaman-i-Bent, Sebadagan, Kalat, Kandasole, Nagi, and Makola.

Radius Population
100 km 57000 people
75 km 45000 people
50 km 40000 people
20 km 37000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Baluchistan Pakistan 36000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Pasni Balochistan Pakistan Village 33000 people 12 km
Miski Balochistan Pakistan Village - 25 km
Kabri Balochistan Pakistan Village - 31 km
Shinzam Balochistan Pakistan Village - 32 km
Rumra Balochistan Pakistan Village - 33 km
Ghulaman-i-Bent Balochistan Pakistan Village - 48 km
Sebadagan Balochistan Pakistan Village - 52 km
Kalat Balochistan Pakistan Village - 57 km
Kandasole Balochistan Pakistan Village - 60 km
Nagi Balochistan Pakistan Village - 68 km
Makola Balochistan Pakistan Village - 69 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
Pasni PSI 4 Civ. Paved Yes 8900 25 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pasni PKPSI Pakistan 14 km

More information

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