M 4.6 in Greece on 16 Oct 2014 17:59 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 1041555
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 21.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.88 , 21.44
Event Date: 16 Oct 2014 17:59 UTC
16 Oct 2014 20:59 Local
Exposed Population:
934785 people within 100km
Inserted at: 16 Oct 2014 20:18 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: 224 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Renuncia CEO de empresa nuclear francesa ArevaMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:45:00 +0200.

El director general de la empresa nuclear francesa Areva anunció su retiro, señalando que una enfermedad no especificada le impide seguir trabajando....
Citing illness, CEO of France's Areva steps downMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:33:00 +0200.

The CEO of French nuclear manufacturer Areva is stepping down, saying an unspecified illness has left him unable to do the work.
Renuncia el CEO de Areva por cuestiones de saludMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:23:00 +0200.

Luc Oursel, director general de la empresa nuclear francesa, anunció su retiro, señalando que una enfermedad no especificada le impide seguir trabajando. Areva retrasa nueve años reactor nuclear de nueva generación UE autoriza proyecto de c
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Citing illness, CEO of France's Areva steps downMon, 20 Oct 2014 17:02:00 +0200.

The CEO of French nuclear manufacturer Areva is stepping down, saying an unspecified illness has left him unable to do the work. … Click to Continue

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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),