M 5.7 in Russian Federation on 07 Jan 2018 02:24 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 1130356
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.7M
Depth: 35 Km
Lat/Lon: 55.0703 , 165.7061
Event Date: 07 Jan 2018 02:24 UTC
07 Jan 2018 14:24 Local
Exposed Population: About 600 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Jan 2018 02:45 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.6 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us1000c1lw Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 152 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

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Si risveglia il vulcano in Papua Nuova Guinea, rischio tsunamiMon, 08 Jan 2018 08:08:00 +0100.

Evacuati gli abitanti della piccola isola | Agenzia Vista/Alexander Jakhnagiev - CorriereTv CONTINUA A LEGGERE » (Agenzia Vista) Si risveglia il vulcano in Papua Nuova Guinea, nella piccola isola di Kodovar. Gli abitanti dell'isola sono sta
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'Years' before PNG volcano evacuees can returnMon, 08 Jan 2018 06:22:00 +0100.

691 islanders were evacuated over the weekend after a volcanic eruption began on Friday and progressively intensified . The Rabaul Volcanological Observatory's Steve Saunders said the surprise eruption on Kadovar had covered the island in a
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Residents evacuated as dormant PNG volcano eruptsMon, 08 Jan 2018 05:10:00 +0100.

A dormant volcano in Papua New Guinea has erupted for the first time in decades, triggering tsunami fears. Residents of Kadovar Island, where the volcano is located, have been evacuated with spokespersons for local authorities describing th
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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),