M 5.5 in Türkiye on 02 Dec 2015 23:27 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 1074367
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.5M
Depth: 6.34 Km
Lat/Lon: 39.2233 , 40.2636
Event Date: 02 Dec 2015 23:27 UTC
03 Dec 2015 01:27 Local
Exposed Population:
1017845 people within 100km
Inserted at: 02 Dec 2015 23:48 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0.4 0.4
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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 246 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

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Marina de Guerra del PerúSun, 06 Dec 2015 23:01:00 +0100.

En Nacionales | 16:20 hrs. Las Fuerzas Armadas realizaron su ejercicio militar conjunto anual llamado “Cáceres 20152” en el sur del país. Mira las impresionantes imágenes. La Dirección Nacional de Hidrología y Navegación de la Marina de Gu
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Audincourt : le tsunami frontisteSun, 06 Dec 2015 22:44:00 +0100.

« BOBO » : À AUDINCOURT centre, quatrième ville du Doubs, le dépouillement des bureaux 1et 2 se fait dans la classe de CP de l’école Brassens. Où les petits apprennent notamment à lire cette fameuse onomatopée « bobo ». Ce dimanche soir, mê
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Flood 'Went From 3in to 3ft In 15 Minutes'Sun, 06 Dec 2015 15:44:00 +0100.

A Cumbria flood victim has told how she watched helplessly as water engulfed her home in a matter of minutes. Storm Desmond hitting the North West the hardest. Cumbria has been the worst affected, with a major incident declared in the coun
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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),