M 4.5 in Iran on 11 Apr 2013 09:04 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 123905
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 28.22 , 51.58
Event Date: 11 Apr 2013 09:04 UTC
11 Apr 2013 13:34 Local
Exposed Population:
310000 people within 100km
Inserted at: 11 Apr 2013 11:40 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.5 0.5
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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Une mission internationale inspecte Fukushima 4/15/2013 7:44:00 AM.

La centrale accidentée de Fukushima, au Japon, fait l'objet lundi de l'attention d'une mission de l’Agence internationale de l’Energie atomique (AIEA) qui doit faire le point sur son état.
IAEA inspecting crippled Japan nuke plant 4/15/2013 7:33:00 AM.

TOKYO (AP) — A U.N. nuclear watchdog team is reviewing the cleanup process at Japan's crippled nuclear plant amid growing safety concerns triggered by recent glitches.
Une mission internationale inspecte Fukushima 4/15/2013 7:25:00 AM.

La centrale accidentée de Fukushima, au Japon, fait l'objet lundi de l'attention d'une mission de l’Agence internationale de l’Energie atomique (AIEA) qui doit faire le point sur son état.
Cutremur în zona Centralei Nucleare japoneze de la Fukushima 4/15/2013 7:12:00 AM.

Un cutremur cu magnitudinea de 5,2 a avut loc duminica seara pe coasta prefecturii Fukushima, dar nu a fot constatata nicio anomalie la centrala nucleara Fukushima Daiichi, a anuntat compania exploatatoare Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco).

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),