M 5.1 in Türkiye on 06 Oct 2015 21:27 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 1068326
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.1M
Depth: 51 Km
Lat/Lon: 36.1 , 29.91
Event Date: 06 Oct 2015 21:27 UTC
07 Oct 2015 00:27 Local
Exposed Population:
431451 people within 100km
Inserted at: 07 Oct 2015 07:33 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0.2 0.2
http://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/earthquake.php?id=463396 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: 239 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

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La scossa di terremoto è stata sentita anche in Argentina: evacuazione per un milione di persone. La presidente Bachelet: “Duro colpo” E’ di almeno cinque morti e 15 feriti il bilancio del violento terremoto di magnitudo 8.3 al largo della
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‘Mis gastos los cubre Morena’Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:35:00 +0200.

Luego de que el presidente del PRD, Carlos Navarrete, cuestionara a Andrés Manuel López Obrador, presidente del Consejo de Morena, sobre la procedencia del dinero que gasta en sus giras, este último le respondió que sus gastos los cubre con
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Officials expect to have difficulty in delivering 10 to 20 percent of ... Sat, 10 Oct 2015 16:02:00 +0200.

Some municipalities estimate that about 10 to 20 percent of residents may initially not receive identification cards for the national My Number common ID system when it is fully launched in January, according to informed sources. That is be
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Chile: Selección brasileña de fútbol donó a Cruz Roja chilena sus cami ... Sat, 10 Oct 2015 14:39:00 +0200.

Presidente de la institución humanitaria sostuvo que verde-amarela hizo un gesto digno de ser imitado. Poco antes del encuentro de ayer por las clasificatorias a Rusia 2018, el seleccionado de fútbol de Brasil explicó en excelente español l
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

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),