M 4.9 in Azerbaijan on 26 Jan 2015 03:30 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 1047483
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 49 Km
Lat/Lon: 41.36 , 48.94
Event Date: 26 Jan 2015 03:30 UTC
26 Jan 2015 07:30 Local
Exposed Population:
960195 people within 100km
Inserted at: 26 Jan 2015 08:15 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0.2
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=424256 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: 309 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

El AVE a León empezará a funcionar sin el sistema que habría evitado e ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 18:45:00 +0100.

El Ministerio de Fomento tiene prisa por abrir la línea del AVE a León, así que será inaugurada antes de que esté listo el sistema de seguridad que habría evitado el accidente de Santiago de Compostela, el ERTMS, tal como confirma hoy Diari
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Quake jolts Azerbaijani sector of Caspian SeaThu, 29 Jan 2015 15:16:00 +0100.

An underwater earthquake hit the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea, according to the Republican Seismological Service Center of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. The earthquake was recorded at 15:15 (UTC/GMT +4 hours) on Jan. 29
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Underwater earthquake hits Azerbaijan sector of Caspian SeaThu, 29 Jan 2015 15:14:00 +0100.

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 29. By Ilhame Isabalayeva Trend: An underwater earthquake hit the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea, according to a message posted Jan. 29 on the website of the Republican Seismological Service Center of Azerbaijan
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El Sindicat Mèdic lamenta la manca de previsió de l'administració pel ... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:00:00 +0100.

El president del Sindicat Mèdic de Balears (Simebal), Isidro Torres, ha lamentat avui la «falta de previsió de l'administració» a l'hora d'afrontar l'epidèmia de grip que aquests dies assota les Illes i ha explicat que «tots els llits hospi
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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),