M 4.7 in Italy on 27 Oct 2016 08:21 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 1096590
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.7M
Depth: 2 Km
Lat/Lon: 42.93 , 13.18
Event Date: 27 Oct 2016 08:21 UTC
27 Oct 2016 10:21 Local
Exposed Population:
2635597 people within 100km
Inserted at: 27 Oct 2016 08:45 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
EMSC 0 0
539919 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: 1661 | About casualties: 84 | Last hour: 0

Séismes : l'Italie n'en finit plus de trembler – ladepeche.frMon, 31 Oct 2016 08:12:00 +0100.

Séismes : l’Italie n’en finit plus de trembler ladepeche.fr Au-dessus de Castelsantangelo sul Nera, à 80 km au sud-ouest d’Assise dans la province des Marches, la montagne s’est spectaculairement fissurée et son flanc semble prêt à glisser
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ميشال عون «الخامس».. الرئيس 13 للجمهوريةMon, 31 Oct 2016 08:11:00 +0100.

قضي الأمر، إذن، وسيصير العماد ميشال عون، اليوم، الرئيس الثالث عشر للجمهورية اللبنانية التي لم يقدر لرئيسين منهم أن يصلا إلى القصر الجمهوري لأنهما اغتيلا وهما على بابه، في ظروف مختلفة الأسباب وإن تساوت في النتائج. ولقد بدأ «الجنرال» قائداً ل
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Italy's biggest quakes over three decadesMon, 31 Oct 2016 08:06:00 +0100.

By AFP 16 hours ago in Environment Italy's most powerful earthquake in 36 years, which shook the centre of the nation and was felt in Rome on Sunday, was the latest in a long string of major tremors. It measured 6.6 on the so-called moment
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«Les séismes restent impossibles à prévoir»Mon, 31 Oct 2016 07:57:00 +0100.

Nous enregistrons toutes les secousses d'un certain niveau qui viennent du monde entier. Mais sur l'Italie depuis l'importante secousse du 26 octobre, nous n'avions rien remarqué d'anormal. Nous avions bien enregistré les deux précédents gr
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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 (2), OCHA (1), INGV (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),