M 4.5 in Primor'ye, Russia on 20 Feb 2016 10:21 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 1080998
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.5M
Depth: 14.17 Km
Lat/Lon: 46.4626 , 140.8178
Event Date: 20 Feb 2016 10:21 UTC
20 Feb 2016 19:21 Local
Exposed Population:
About 25661 people within 100km
Inserted at: 20 Feb 2016 12:45 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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Latest media headlines

Articles: 248 | About casualties: 7 | Last hour: 0

Pacific partners practice humanitarian assistance during Cope NorthWed, 24 Feb 2016 09:27:00 +0100.

. By Staff Sgt. Alexander Riedel, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces Public Affairs / Published February 23, 2016. NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS (AFNS) -- Military members from six nations joined together for a humanitarian assistance and disaster
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هزة أرضية تضرب جزيرة هالماهيرا بإندونيسياWed, 24 Feb 2016 09:09:00 +0100.

تمكنت القوة الصاروخية للجيش واللجان الشعبية اليوم من تدمير بارجة حربية تابعة لتحالف العدوان قبالة سواحل الخوخة بمحافظة الحديدة. تستعد روسيا والولايات المتحدة لتقديم مشروع قرار بشأن تأييد اتفاق وقف إطلاق النار في سوريا إلى مجلس الأمن . ناق
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5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia's Halmahera islandWed, 24 Feb 2016 09:00:00 +0100.

Jakarta: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday Halmahera Island, 35 kilometers northeast of Ternate, Indonesia. There was no threat of tsunami following the earthquake. There were no reports of casualties or mate
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CONGO-B : Sassou 2016 : clan, matraques et grosse ficelle !Wed, 24 Feb 2016 08:44:00 +0100.

Sauf tsunami ou violentes secousses sismiques à Brazzaville, Denis Sassou Nguesso devrait aborder la campagne pour sa réélection en mars dans un fauteuil molletonné, non sans avoir méthodiquement manipulé le processus de bout en bout. Resse
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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),