M 4.8 in Iran, Islamic Republic of on 14 Oct 2016 01:43 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 1095705
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 30.98 , 50
Event Date: 14 Oct 2016 01:43 UTC
14 Oct 2016 05:13 Local
Exposed Population:
1199313 people within 100km
Inserted at: 14 Oct 2016 02:03 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
536882 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: 477 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

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Expert's take: Why women must be at the heart of the humanitarian resp ... Mon, 17 Oct 2016 23:30:00 +0200.

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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), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),