M 4.8 in Greece on 03 Oct 2014 15:12 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 1040791
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 40.02 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.97 , 21.75
Event Date: 03 Oct 2014 15:12 UTC
03 Oct 2014 18:12 Local
Exposed Population:
1022165 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Oct 2014 15:39 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.1 0.1
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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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 186 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Sismo de 5,5 grados sacudió esta madrugada al norte del paísTue, 07 Oct 2014 13:01:00 +0200.

La sacudida de tierra ocurrió a las 02.09 horas y su epicentro se localizó en el desierto, a 38 kilómetros al sur de la localidad de Camiña, en la región de Tarapacá, informó el Centro Sismológico de la Universidad de Chile.
Sarkozy, un come-back délicat malgré des "prises de guerre"Tue, 07 Oct 2014 12:37:00 +0200.

Des rivaux pugnaces, des sondages en demi-teinte, une affaire Bygmalion qui suit son cours: loin d'être le tsunami annoncé, le come-back de Nicolas Sarkozy s'avère délicat malgré des "prises de guerre" comme la filloniste Valérie Pécresse.
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India to receive tsunami warning system next yearTue, 07 Oct 2014 11:33:00 +0200.

In a few more months, residents of India will be able to receive tsunami warnings via SMS messages that will also provide them with guidance and information before disaster strikes. UK-based RegPoint, a health-services company focused on b
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Chili: séisme de magnitude 5,8Tue, 07 Oct 2014 10:28:00 +0200.

Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 5,8 s'est produit mardi sur la côte pacifique du Chili, rapporte le Service géologique des Etats-Unis (USGS).

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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),