M 4.6 in Russian Federation on 12 Dec 2016 02:31 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 1100660
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: 53.7477 , 125.6057
Event Date: 12 Dec 2016 02:31 UTC
12 Dec 2016 11:31 Local
Exposed Population:
About 19324 people within 100km
Inserted at: 12 Dec 2016 03:07 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us20008034 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: 429 | About casualties: 13 | Last hour: 0

Aussie earthquakes, tsunamis could follow rip in ocean floorThu, 15 Dec 2016 22:52:00 +0100.

A TEAR in the sea floor seven kilometres deep just north of Australia could cause disastrous earthquakes and tsunamis. The tear in the Earth's crust is located in the Banda Sea and measures about 60,000sq km - roughly the size of Tasmania.
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Huge hole in the ocean floor near Australia could cause catastrophic e ... Thu, 15 Dec 2016 20:48:00 +0100.

A tear in the sea floor 7km deep just north of Australia could cause disastrous earthquakes and tsunamis. The tear in the Earth's crust is in the Banda Sea, near Indonesia, and measures about 60,000sq km - roughly the size of Tasmania. Geol
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Terremoto: ad oggi raccolti oltre 6 milioni a favore delle popolazioni ... Thu, 15 Dec 2016 19:56:00 +0100.

(Di giovedì 15 dicembre 2016) È di oltre 6 milioni di euro la cifra raccolta dal conto corrente bancario intestato al Dipartimento della Protezione Civile sul quale è possibile donare, tramite bonifici, in favore delle popolazioni del centr
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BIG ONE FEARS: Huge tear on Ring of Fire could lead to CATASTROPHIC ea ... Thu, 15 Dec 2016 18:44:00 +0100.

GETTY Sean Martin Fears of the Big One have been exacerbated The tear on the sea floor, which is some 60,000 square kilometres in size and sits over the Ring of Fire, has been confirmed north of Australia. The Ring of Fire is the largest an
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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),