M 5.8 in India on 21 Jun 2020 22:40 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: 5.8M
Depth: 8.88 Km
Lat/Lon: 23.1347 , 93.2443
Event Date: 21 Jun 2020 22:40 UTC
22 Jun 2020 04:10 Local
Exposed Population: About 13000 people in MMI
1680000 people within 100km
Source: NEIC us6000ag4u
Inserted at: 21 Jun 2020 22:56 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
6.4 (India)
INFORM Coping capacity of the affected contries: Myanmar= 6.4; Bangladesh= 5.4; India= 4.6

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000ag4u Scaled population (raster) 0.7  
  C1 shakemap -0.59  
  C2 shakemap 0.53  
  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
1316951 0 21 Jun 2020 22:40 5.8M, 8.88km 6.41 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:15 NEIC
1317123 0 21 Jun 2020 22:40 5.6M, 13.05km 6.48 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 1d 03:52 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 India , Union Territory of Mizoram (population 726,787) . The nearest places are Khawbung, Leilet, Dawn, North Vanlaiphai, Klangpi, Khawkhlir, Cawnghawih, Darteti, Thingsai, Kelkang, and Thenhlum.

Radius Population
100 km 1.7 million people
75 km 620000 people
50 km 280000 people
20 km 36000 people
10 km 12000 people
5 km 4600 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Mizoram India 730000 people
Chin State Myanmar 470000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Khawbung Mizoram India Village - 5 km
Leilet Chin Myanmar Village - 15 km
Dawn Chin Myanmar Village - 16 km
North Vanlaiphai Mizoram India Village 3500 people 19 km
Klangpi Chin Myanmar Village - 19 km
Khawkhlir Chin Myanmar Village - 22 km
Cawnghawih Chin Myanmar Village - 23 km
Darteti Chin Myanmar Village - 26 km
Thingsai Mizoram India Village - 27 km
Kelkang Mizoram India Village - 28 km
Auhmun Chin Myanmar Village - 28 km
Khawhai Mizoram India Village 2500 people 29 km
Thangzang Chin Myanmar Village - 32 km
Bungtiang Mizoram India Village - 36 km
Kaptel Chin Myanmar Village - 37 km
Khuadar Chin Myanmar Village - 37 km
Khawzimpi Chin Myanmar Village - 37 km
Zuchhip Mizoram India Village - 39 km
Zamual Chin Myanmar Village - 39 km
Klangte Chin Myanmar Village - 39 km
Vancheng Mizoram India Village - 40 km
Neihdawn Mizoram India Village - 41 km
Htaw Chin Myanmar Village - 43 km
Hmunlipi Chin Myanmar Village - 43 km
Belawl Chin Myanmar Village - 43 km
Khuangli Chin Myanmar Village - 43 km
Serchhip Mizoram India Village 18000 people 45 km
Darzo Mizoram India Village - 45 km
Sangau Mizoram India Village - 48 km
Lunglei Mizoram India Village 52000 people 48 km
Phaizah Chin Myanmar Village - 48 km
Ramkhlau Chin Myanmar Village - 48 km
Lailo Chin Myanmar Village - 49 km
Ngente Chin Myanmar Village - 50 km
Hmuntha Mizoram India Village - 50 km
Zobawk Mizoram India Village - 50 km
Mualthuam Mizoram India Village - 51 km
Falam Chin Myanmar Village 5300 people 51 km
Hmunhalh Chin Myanmar Village - 52 km
Dimlo Chin Myanmar Village - 53 km
Salen Chin Myanmar Village - 54 km
Klangklang Chin Myanmar Village - 54 km
Lunglian Mizoram India Village - 54 km
Fort White Chin Myanmar Village - 56 km
Kawlkulh Mizoram India Village - 57 km
Hmunli Chin Myanmar Village - 57 km
Murlen Mizoram India Village - 57 km
Saza Mizoram India Village - 58 km
Darkhai Chin Myanmar Village - 58 km
Sialsuk Mizoram India Village - 58 km
Lungleh Mizoram India Village - 60 km
Baktawng Mizoram India Village - 60 km
Zawlpi Chin Myanmar Village - 61 km
Hranhring Chin Myanmar Village - 62 km
Pangzang Chin Myanmar Village - 62 km
Haimual Chin Myanmar Village - 62 km
Buarpui Mizoram India Village - 63 km
Tawipui Mizoram India Village - 63 km
Hmangzawl Mizoram India Village - 63 km
Vawmbuk Mizoram India Village - 63 km
Lungchem Mizoram India Village - 64 km
Aipha Chin Myanmar Village - 65 km
Belhar Chin Myanmar Village - 65 km
Tung Taung Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Hriphi Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Haka Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Khitam Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Theizang Chin Myanmar Village - 66 km
Saichal Mizoram India Village - 67 km
Thiak Mizoram India Village - 68 km
Lungphunlian Mizoram India Village - 68 km
Bapi Chin Myanmar Village - 69 km
Thenhlum Mizoram India Village - 70 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
Aizwal AJL 305 Civ. Paved No 4100 81 km
Kalemyo KMV 152 Civ. Paved No 5500 83 km

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