M 4.6 in Russian Federation on 24 Aug 2016 21:03 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 1092554
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 65.15 Km
Lat/Lon: 46.965 , 152.5403
Event Date: 24 Aug 2016 21:03 UTC
25 Aug 2016 07:03 Local
Exposed Population:
About 132 people within 100km
Inserted at: 24 Aug 2016 21:54 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20006tpl 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: 472 | About casualties: 66 | Last hour: 0

Drei Monate nach der Flutwelle: So sieht es heute in Braunsbach ausSun, 28 Aug 2016 20:19:00 +0200.

Am Montag ist es auf den Tag genau drei Monate her, dass die kleine Gemeinde Braunsbach im Kreis Schwäbisch Hall von einer Flutwelle verwüstet wurde. Nach wie vor kämpft die Bevölkerung mit den Folgen.
الولايات المتحدة في طريقها إلى الدمارSun, 28 Aug 2016 18:58:00 +0200.

اكتشف العلماء خطرا جديدا محدقا بولاية كاليفورنيا يتمثل في صدع في منطقة كسكاديا. وتدل كثرة وقوع الهزات الأرضية الخفيفة هناك على قرب الزلزال الكارثي. وأثبتت الدراسات الجديدة أن احتمال وقوع زلزال قوي في غضون ال50 عاما المقبلة في المنطقة أعلى م
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Un terremoto de 5,7 grados sacudió el este de IndonesiaSun, 28 Aug 2016 15:22:00 +0200.

Un sismo de 5,7 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy la provincia de Papúa, en el extremo oriental de Indonesia y oeste de la isla de Nueva Guinea, sin que se haya declarado alerta de tsunami o informado de víctimas o daños. El Servicio Geológico
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Survival of quake victims depends on many factorsSun, 28 Aug 2016 14:16:00 +0200.

NEW YORK (AP) — How long can people survive in the rubble of an earthquake? A week or more under the best circumstances, some experts say. That means the trapped victims aren’t seriously injured, they have air to breathe and the weather isn
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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 (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),