M 6.2 in Islamic Republic of Iran from 01 Jul 2022 23:25 UTC to 23:25

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 6.2M
Glide number: EQ-2022-000248-IRN
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 26.8884 , 55.2855
Event Date: 01 Jul 2022 23:25 UTC
02 Jul 2022 03:55 Local
Exposed Population: Less then 100 people in MMI VIII
7 thousand (in MMI>=VII)
Source: NEIC us6000hz9v
Inserted at: 01 Jul 2022 23:46 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Islamic Republic of Iran)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)
Tsunami GDACS score
NEIC 1.2 0 1.2
us6000hz9v Scaled population (raster) 3.07 Max wave alert 0m  
  C1 rapid impact 0.11 Max wave realtime 0m  
  C2 rapid impact 0.4      
  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
1451269 1.2 01 Jul 2022 23:25 6.2M, 10km 7.58 7 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 0m (at 00:00) 00:21 NEIC
1451278 1.2 01 Jul 2022 23:25 6M, 10km 7.41 7 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 00:43 NEIC
1451301 1.2 01 Jul 2022 23:25 6M, 10km 7.41 6 thousand (in MMI>=VII) 02:31 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 Islamic Republic of Iran , Province of Hormozgan (population 3,367) . The nearest places are Dezhgan, Dashgun, Bandar Suflin, Chah Deraz, Hiru, Basaidu, Anjirdan, Chahu Shomali, Abdorrahman, Khamir, and Berkeh-ye Seyyedi.

Radius Population
100 km 470000 people
75 km 180000 people
50 km 81000 people
20 km 2500 people
10 km 1500 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Hormozgan Islamic Republic of Iran 3400 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dezhgan Hormozgan Iran Village - 1 km
Dashgun Hormozgan Iran Village - 15 km
Bandar Suflin Hormozgan Iran Village - 16 km
Chah Deraz Hormozgan Iran Village - 18 km
Hiru Hormozgan Iran Village - 27 km
Basaidu Hormozgan Iran Village - 27 km
Anjirdan Hormozgan Iran Village - 27 km
Chahu Shomali Hormozgan Iran Village - 30 km
Abdorrahman Hormozgan Iran Village - 30 km
Khamir Hormozgan Iran Village - 31 km
Hera' Hormozgan Iran Village - 34 km
Bandar-e Band-e Hormozgan Iran Village - 35 km
Dustku Hormozgan Iran Village - 35 km
Bandar-e Guran Hormozgan Iran Village - 36 km
Ilchi Hormozgan Iran Village - 40 km
Baverd Hormozgan Iran Village - 43 km
Lemazan Hormozgan Iran Village - 44 km
Tabl Hormozgan Iran Village - 46 km
Seyyed Jabal ed Din Hormozgan Iran Village - 46 km
Salagh Hormozgan Iran Village - 47 km
Band-e Kong Hormozgan Iran Village - 47 km
Pahel Hormozgan Iran Village - 48 km
Bandar-e Laft Hormozgan Iran Village - 48 km
Dastjerd Hormozgan Iran Village - 48 km
Chah Raku Hormozgan Iran Village - 49 km
Darva Hormozgan Iran Village - 49 km
Laft Hormozgan Iran Village - 49 km
Tang-e Dalan Hormozgan Iran Village - 53 km
Boneh Kuh Hormozgan Iran Village - 54 km
Bandar-e Lengeh Hormozgan Iran City 22000 people 54 km
Kavarzin Hormozgan Iran Village - 56 km
Berkeh-e-Jangal Hormozgan Iran Village - 56 km
Karooyeh Hormozgan Iran Village - 59 km
Kachu Hormozgan Iran Village - 60 km
Din Hormozgan Iran Village - 61 km
Deh-e Tall Hormozgan Iran Village - 62 km
Payi Pusht Hormozgan Iran Village - 64 km
Gachin-e Pa'in Hormozgan Iran Village - 64 km
Rowdar Hormozgan Iran Village - 65 km
Molgarat Hormozgan Iran Village - 65 km
Khammasi Hormozgan Iran Village - 65 km
Direstan Hormozgan Iran Village - 67 km
Bereysemu Hormozgan Iran Village - 68 km
Bar Hormozgan Iran Village - 68 km
Gashun Hormozgan Iran Village - 68 km
Gishu Hormozgan Iran Village - 69 km
Berkeh-ye Seyyedi Hormozgan Iran 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
Bandar Lengeh BDH 10 Civ. Paved Yes 6500 61 km
Qeshm Central 15 Civ. Paved No 13600 63 km
Bandar Abbas NAS HDR 12 Mil. Paved Yes 8500 93 km
Qeshm South 38 0 98 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Basidu Iran 26 km
Khamir Iran 31 km
Lingah IRLIN Iran 54 km
Henjam IRHEJ Iran 64 km
Tunb Island Iran 71 km
Bandar Shahid Rejaie Iran 81 km
Bandar Abbas IRBND Iran 94 km
Qeshm Iran 97 km
Farrur Island Iran 99 km

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