M 4.8 in Iran, Islamic Republic of on 25 Jan 2015 20:11 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1047470
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 39.48 Km
Lat/Lon: 27.3761 , 56.0895
Event Date: 25 Jan 2015 20:11 UTC
25 Jan 2015 23:41 Local
Exposed Population:
729794 people within 100km
Inserted at: 25 Jan 2015 20:25 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 298 | About casualties: 12 | Last hour: 0

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El Ministerio de Fomento tiene prisa por abrir la línea del AVE a León, así que será inaugurada antes de que esté listo el sistema de seguridad que habría evitado el accidente de Santiago de Compostela, el ERTMS, tal como confirma hoy Diari
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El Sindicat Mèdic lamenta la manca de previsió de l'administració pel ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:00:00 +0100.

El president del Sindicat Mèdic de Balears (Simebal), Isidro Torres, ha lamentat avui la «falta de previsió de l'administració» a l'hora d'afrontar l'epidèmia de grip que aquests dies assota les Illes i ha explicat que «tots els llits hospi
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El Sindicato Médico de Baleares lamenta la "falta de previsión de la a ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:55:00 +0100.

El presidente del Sindicato Médico de Baleares (Simebal), Isidro Torres, ha lamentado hoy la "falta de previsión de la administración" a la hora de afrontar la epidemia de gripe que estos días azota las Islas y ha explicado que "todas las c
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Smartphone app helps residents pass on memories of 2004 Indian Ocean t ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 12:24:00 +0100.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia--Japanese researchers have developed a smartphone app to keep alive the fading memories of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and earthquake among local residents here. Developed by Kyoto University associate pr
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),