M 6.1 in Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan on 14 Nov 2022 08:08 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: 6.1M
Depth: 357.441 Km
Lat/Lon: 33.8016 , 137.2543
Event Date: 14 Nov 2022 08:08 UTC
14 Nov 2022 17:08 Local
Exposed Population: 1 million in MMI III
Source: NEIC us7000ipkm
Inserted at: 14 Nov 2022 08:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000ipkm Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1473096 0 14 Nov 2022 08:08 6.1M, 356km 3.21 470 thousand (in 100km) 00:07 GEOFON
1473099 0 14 Nov 2022 08:08 6.1M, 357.441km 3.19 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:20 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 off shore.

Radius Population
100 km 390000 people
75 km 52000 people
50 km no people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Nakiri Mie Japan Village - 62 km
Hunakosi Mie Japan Village - 63 km
Daio Mie Japan Village - 63 km
Koshiga Mie Japan Village - 65 km
Wagu Mie Japan Village - 66 km
Koga Mie Japan Village - 67 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
6 0 98 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Toba JPTOB Japan 84 km
Ise JPISE Japan 92 km
Atsumi JPATM Japan 96 km
Toyohashi JPTHS Japan 99 km
Owase JPOWA Japan 100 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Kamiji Kamiji Kamijigawa 1972 79 km
Hattachiike Hattachiike Toyokawa 1966 90 km
Gokatsuraike Gokatsuraike 1678 99 km

More information

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