M 4.7 in Russian Federation on 15 Aug 2016 08:23 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 1091903
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 50.4543 , 142.3168
Event Date: 15 Aug 2016 08:23 UTC
15 Aug 2016 19:23 Local
Exposed Population:
About 37578 people within 100km
Inserted at: 15 Aug 2016 08:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us10006dw2 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: 414 | About casualties: 6 | Last hour: 0

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Commission européenne (base de données Rapid)Fri, 19 Aug 2016 05:11:00 +0200.

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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),