M 4.8 in Russian Federation on 16 Aug 2014 15:50 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 1038064
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 19.57 Km
Lat/Lon: 57.45 , 120.79
Event Date: 16 Aug 2014 15:50 UTC
17 Aug 2014 01:50 Local
Exposed Population:
About 8285 people within 100km
Inserted at: 16 Aug 2014 16:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
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: 306 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Extern - Prabusirea unei insule vulcanice in eruptie ar putea provoca ... Wed, 20 Aug 2014 08:23:00 +0200.

O insula vulcanica în eruptie, care ia amploare în largul Japoniei, ar putea provoca un tsunami daca versantii creati de lava se vor prabusi brusc, au avertizat marti oamenii de stiinta niponi, citati de AFP. Aceasta insula s
Misteri 'Terdamparnya' Arif di Payakumbuh setelah Selamat Terseret Tsu ... Wed, 20 Aug 2014 08:19:00 +0200.

Selamatnya Arif Rangkuti dari terjangan tsunami dahsyat di Aceh 10 tahun silam, terungkap berkat pengakuan sang adik. Arif ditemukan di Pulau Banyak Aceh Singkil. Bagaimana bocah itu bisa sampai Payakumbuh, Sumatera Barat?
Indonesian couple reunited with son swept away in 2004 tsunamiWed, 20 Aug 2014 08:18:00 +0200.

An Indonesian couple reunited with their daughter 10 years after a tsunami snatched her from their arms claim to have found their son, who was also swept away in the disaster.Jamaliah and her husband Septi Rangkuti had an emotional...
El tsunami los separó, el tiempo los reencontróWed, 20 Aug 2014 07:57:00 +0200.

Milagro El tsunami los separó, el tiempo los reencontró El Mundo. Un matrimonio indonesio recuperó a sus hijos diez años después del desastre natural PAYAKUMBUH, Sumatra (ANSA).- Una familia de indonesios que fue separada por el tsunami qu
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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),