M 4.5 in Turkmenistan on 05 Feb 2017 19:47 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 1104849
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.375 , 54.8746
Event Date: 05 Feb 2017 19:47 UTC
06 Feb 2017 00:47 Local
Exposed Population:
200000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 05 Feb 2017 20:06 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
6.1 (Turkmenistan)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008htg Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),