M 4.5 in Greece on 24 Jan 2014 22:08 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 1024713
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 2 Km
Lat/Lon: 38.34 , 22.02
Event Date: 24 Jan 2014 22:08 UTC
25 Jan 2014 00:08 Local
Exposed Population:
1182092 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Jan 2014 22:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=355260 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.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 225 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Greece: Emergency declared on quake-hit islandMon, 27 Jan 2014 10:15:00 +0100.

Schools have been ordered closed and a state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of Kefalonia after an earthquake damaged homes and injured at least seven people.
Schools closed, emergency declared on quake-hit island in GreeceMon, 27 Jan 2014 10:11:00 +0100.

ATHENS, Greece — Schools have been ordered closed and a state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of Kefalonia after an earthquake damaged homes and injured at least seven people. Hundreds of the island residents slept in the
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Greece: Emergency declared on quake-hit islandMon, 27 Jan 2014 10:05:00 +0100.

Schools have been ordered closed and a state of emergency has been declared on the Greek island of Kefalonia after an earthquake damaged homes and injured at least seven people.
Crianças afetadas por tsunami no Japão precisam de apoio psicológoMon, 27 Jan 2014 10:04:00 +0100.

Um quarto das crianças afetadas pelo tsunami ocorrido no Nordeste do Japão em março de 2011 precisa de cuidados psicológicos, mostra relatório da Universidade de Tohoku. Segundo o documento, 25,9 % das crianças de 3 a 5 anos sofrem de distú
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),