M 5.9 in Russian Federation on 02 Jul 2022 01:59 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: 5.9M
Depth: 309 Km
Lat/Lon: 45.8891 , 142.0717
Event Date: 02 Jul 2022 01:59 UTC
02 Jul 2022 12:59 Local
Exposed Population: 120 thousand in MMI III
Source: NEIC us6000hzas
Inserted at: 02 Jul 2022 03:37 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)
GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000hzas Scaled population (raster) 0  
  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
1451304 0 02 Jul 2022 01:59 5.8M, 321.62km 3.21 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 00:23 NEIC
1451309 0 02 Jul 2022 01:59 5.9M, 309km 3.37 N/A (in MMI>=VII) 01:37 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 Russian Federation , Region of Sakhalinskaya oblast' (population 91) . The nearest places are Dalnyaya, Moruji, Atlasovo, Kuznetsovo, Utësovka, Tokushi, Medvedevka, Soya-misaki, Dorokava, Luzhki, and Minami-ikedzuki.

Radius Population
100 km 97000 people
75 km 41000 people
50 km 2500 people
20 km <1000 people
10 km <1000 people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Sakhalinskaya oblast' Russian Federation <1000 people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Dalnyaya Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 2 km
Moruji Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 11 km
Atlasovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 17 km
Kuznetsovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 21 km
Utësovka Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 25 km
Tokushi Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 27 km
Medvedevka Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 36 km
Soya-misaki Hokkaido Japan Village - 43 km
Dorokava Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 44 km
Luzhki Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 46 km
Soya Hokkaido Japan Village - 48 km
Mineoka Hokkaido Japan Village - 49 km
Novotambovskoye Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 55 km
Chkalovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 55 km
Onishibetsu Hokkaido Japan Village - 57 km
Minamisen Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 58 km
Horodomari Hokkaido Japan Village - 59 km
Maku Hokkaido Japan Village - 61 km
Minami-nayoshi-tanzan Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 61 km
Shebunino Sakhalinskaya Russia Village 1200 people 62 km
Homa-onishibetsu Hokkaido Japan Village - 62 km
Wakkana Hokkaido Japan City - 62 km
Kirillovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 65 km
Koishi Hokkaido Japan Village - 66 km
Kabaoka Hokkaido Japan Village - 68 km
Volkovo Sakhalinskaya Russia Village - 69 km
Minami-ikedzuki Sakhalinskaya Russia 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
Hokkaido WKJ 8 Civ. Paved Yes 6500 58 km
Rebun RBJ unknown 0 99 km
Korsakov Heli 65 0 99 km
Rishiri RIS 34 Civ. Paved Yes 5900 100 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Nevelsk RUNEV Russia 87 km
Korsakov RUKOR Russia 97 km
Rebun Island Japan 100 km

More information

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