M 5.3 in Russian Federation on 12 Jun 2016 17:11 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 1088063
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.3M
Depth: 33.66 Km
Lat/Lon: 43.9183 , 147.8693
Event Date: 12 Jun 2016 17:11 UTC
13 Jun 2016 03:11 Local
Exposed Population:
About 2594 people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Jun 2016 17:30 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us200063yt 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: 379 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Utility head blamed for late mention of Fukushima 'meltdown'Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:12:00 +0200.

TOKYO (AP) " An outside investigation team appointed by the operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday that an instruction from then-company president to avoid mentioning "meltdown" delayed disclosure of the status of
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Fuerte terremoto de 5,3 sacude a JapónThu, 16 Jun 2016 16:07:00 +0200.

Hasta el momento no ha habido ningún herido grave ni daños significativos. Un sismo de magnitud 5,3 grados tuvo lugar este jueves en la isla septentrional de Hokkaido en Japón, sin riesgo de tsunami, anunció la agencia de meteorología nacio
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Bali, lo “tsunami” nella piscina dell’hotelThu, 16 Jun 2016 15:48:00 +0200.

Alcuni dei vacanzieri hanno temuto per un attimo si trattasse di uno tsunami. Tuttavia, le grosse onde sono state semplicemente provocate da un forte moto ondoso (Instagram) ....
Utility head blamed for late mention of Fukushima 'meltdown'Thu, 16 Jun 2016 15:45:00 +0200.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. described the Fukushima reactors' condition as less serious "core damage" for two months after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami wrecked the plant. The panel of three TEPCO-commissioned lawyers said TEPCO used t
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),