M 6.3 in Greece on 12 Jun 2017 12:28 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 1114802
Earthquake Magnitude: 6.3M
Glide number: EQ-2017-000070-GRC
Depth: 10.35 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.932 , 26.3635
Event Date: 12 Jun 2017 12:28 UTC
12 Jun 2017 15:28 Local
Exposed Population: About 4000 people in MMI
1500000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Jun 2017 13:29 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
3.2 (Türkiye)
INFORM Coping capacity list: Türkiye= 3.2; Greece= 2.5

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.8 0.8
us20009ly0 Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 earthquake 1  
  C2 earthquake 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

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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 (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),