M 4.6 in Türkiye on 08 Jan 2015 18:44 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 1046374
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 2 Km
Lat/Lon: 37.05 , 36.89
Event Date: 08 Jan 2015 18:44 UTC
08 Jan 2015 20:44 Local
Exposed Population:
6675396 people within 100km
Inserted at: 08 Jan 2015 19:42 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=421264 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 182 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Schülerin prangert Schulsystem an - Allgemeinbildung? Fehlanzeige! „Ab ... Mon, 12 Jan 2015 15:02:00 +0100.

Nicht für das Leben, sondern für die Schule lernen wir, bemängelte schon der römische Philosoph Seneca. 2000 Jahre später bringt eine 17 Jahre alte Schülerin aus Köln ihre missliche Lage zynisch auf den Punkt. Mit ihrem klugen Post erntet T
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Pope to travel in 'jeepney' during Philippines visitMon, 12 Jan 2015 14:11:00 +0100.

Manila, Jan 12, 2015 (AFP) - Pope Francis will travel in a different kind of "popemobile" during his visit to the Philippines later this week -- an open "jeepney", organisers said Monday. One of the three vehicles Francis will use for his f
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Pope to travel in 'jeepney' during Philippines visitMon, 12 Jan 2015 13:01:00 +0100.

The iconic jeepney -- originally made from converted US military jeeps left behind after World War II -- has become a symbol of the Philippines and still serves as a mode of transportation throughout the country. One of three vehicles to be
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El vigilante del tren del tsunami, diez años despuésMon, 12 Jan 2015 12:29:00 +0100.

Hace diez años una ola gigante de más de nueve metros engullió y vomitó un tren dejando un número aún hoy no oficial de 1.800 muertos y unos pocos supervivientes, uno de ellos el supervisor, que una década después sigue haciendo la misma ru
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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),