M 4.8 in Russian Federation on 20 Sep 2017 05:16 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 1121899
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 47.06 Km
Lat/Lon: 44.304 , 148.9933
Event Date: 20 Sep 2017 05:16 UTC
20 Sep 2017 15:16 Local
Exposed Population:
No people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 Sep 2017 06:22 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us2000arha Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 969 | About casualties: 16 | Last hour: 0

Viet Nam: Disaster preparedness education saves more livesSun, 24 Sep 2017 04:25:00 +0200.

Ha Noi, 20 September 2017 - The comprehensive campaign on tsunami awareness and disaster prevention in schools was launched today in Cau Giay High school in Hanoi. The campaign “Schools of Son Tinh” combines education programmes, tsunami an
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new Boynton Beach kicks off Hurricane Irma supply driveSun, 24 Sep 2017 04:13:00 +0200.

Sara Swain and baby Logan brought in diapers from Tsunami Subs (Boynton Beach Police Department)  BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Neighbors Helping Neighbors Hurricane Irma Supply Drive kicked off Saturday morning. The city of Boynt
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Weak earthquake detected in Tongod, SabahSun, 24 Sep 2017 04:07:00 +0200.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — A weak earthquake was detected at 35km north-east of Tongod, Sabah, at 8.25am today. The Malaysian Meteorology Department, in a statement today, said the quake, measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale, could probably be f
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Gempa 4,7 SR Guncang Ciamis, Tidak Berpotensi TsunamiSun, 24 Sep 2017 03:11:00 +0200.

Jakarta - Telah terjadi gempa budi 4,7 Skala Richter (SR) mengguncang Ciamis pagi ini. Gempa tersebut tidak berpotensi tsunami. "Gempa terjadi pada pukul 07.00 WIB, dengan magnitude 4,7 SR," tulis BMKG dalam keterangan resminya, Minggu (24/
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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),